Body of Origin

Kimberly J. Smith’s BODY OF ORIGIN is a captivating young adult science fiction, enriched with a hint of romance, that portrays the struggles of sixteen-year-old Calliope Littleton, who harbors a dangerous secret. Despite being a switcherborne with immunity to government-mandated drugs, she risks everything by letting her friend, Jamie Mulligan, use her body to walk again after causing his accident. As tensions rise with the antiswitcherborne movement and government scrutiny, their arrangement takes an unexpected turn, threatening to unravel their lives in unforeseen ways.