The Noughts and Crosses series by Malorie Blackman explores a dystopian world divided by race and social hierarchy. Sephy and Callum's forbidden love sparks a chain of events that expose the deep-rooted injustices and ignite a dangerous struggle for equality, challenging the norms and prejudices of their society.
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Callum |
Callum McGregor, a nought, falls in love with Sephy Hadley, a Cross, in a deeply divided society where their relationship defies societal norms.
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Mcgregor |
Callum McGregor, a nought, falls in love with Sephy Hadley, a Cross, in a deeply divided society where their relationship defies societal norms.
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Sephy |
Sephy Hadley, a privileged Cross, grapples with the consequences of her relationship with Callum McGregor.
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Hadley |
Sephy Hadley, a privileged Cross, grapples with the consequences of her relationship with Callum McGregor.
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Jude |
Jude McGregor, Callum's brother, becomes involved in a radical movement seeking to challenge the status quo.
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Meggie |
Meggie McGregor, the McGregor brothers' mother, experiences the harsh realities of discrimination and prejudice.
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Ryan |
Ryan McGregor, Callum and Jude's father, faces the challenges of raising his sons in a hostile and unjust environment.
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Kamal |
Kamal Hadley, Sephy's father and a prominent Cross politician, navigates the complexities of power and family dynamics.
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Jasmine |
Jasmine Hadley, Sephy's mother, struggles with her own biases and societal pressures in the divided world.
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