THE HANDMAIDS TALE meets the DC universe in this breathtaking thrilling origin story of Black Canary. Her voice is her weapon and in a near future world where women have no rights she wont hesitate to use everything she has to fight back.Dinah Lance was seven years old when she overheard the impossible: the sound of a girl singing. It was something she was never meantTHE HANDMAIDS TALE meets the DC universe in this breathtaking thrilling origin story of Black Canary. Her voice is her weapon and in a near future world where women have no rights she wont hesitate to use everything she has to fight back.Dinah Lance was seven years old when she overheard the impossible: the sound of a girl singing. It was something she was never meant to hear—not in her lifetime and not in Gotham City taken over by the Court of Owls. The sinister organization rules Gotham as a patriarchal dictatorship all the while spreading their influence like a virus across the globe.Now seventeen Dinah cant forget that haunting sound and shes beginning to discover that her own voice is just as powerful. But singing is forbidden—a one-way stop to a certain death sentence. Can she balance her fathers desire to keep her safe a blossoming romance with mysterious new student Oliver Queen and her own desire to help other women and girls rise up and finally be heard? And will her voice be powerful enough to destroy the Court of Owls once and for all?(less)