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by Maria Vetrano (Author)
Self-made billionaire Dakota Wynfred is convinced that the only way to save American democracy is by putting the last Tudor Queen in the Oval Office.
"A fearless and laser-focused novel of the future that will entertain and trouble readers, by turns." -- Kirkus Reviews Dakota Wynfred will stop at nothing to prevent the reelection of the vile US president, Robert Vlakas, who wants to nationalize her cybersecurity company and simultaneously set fire to the Constitution. And that includes finding a champion who can defeat him in the 2028 presidential election. But it won't be easy because Dakota's champion of choice--though brilliant, politically savvy, charming, and tough enough to survive multiple assassination attempts--happens to have been dead for over 400 years. So, what if Queen Elizabeth I has never heard of electricity, Netflix, or Uber? Dakota's team of experts travel back in time to try to convince Elizabeth to leap more than four centuries into the future to embark on a quest to become the greatest woman ruler in history...again.Author Biography
Maria Vetrano tried to save the whales when she was nine years old. It didn't quite work. But that didn't quell her desire to ease some of the world's ills in some small way, even if only through fiction. She is the mother of one young adult daughter and currently lives with her wife and animal family in Massachusetts. When she's not writing, Maria is the principal of Vetrano Communications, the PR and marketing firm she founded in 2004 that specializes in tech clientele. Maria is also a lounge singer who's entertained audiences in Boston, Cambridge, and Provincetown. Along with her wife, she created Against the Tide, a fundraising event to fight breast cancer. She is a graduate of Colgate University with a BA in English literature.
