The Last Dancer — Daniel Keys Moran

2076. All Earth is ruled by one government, the tenuous peace held together by the iron hand of UN troops. As July Fourth approaches, the Unification prepares for riots when Occupied America celebrates its TriCentennial. But forces are gathering that even the elite intelligence units of the government could not have foreseen: Denice Castanaveras and her twin, David, genetically engineered telepaths long believed murdered in the massacre of the "genies" fourteen years before; Sedon, madman, killer, charismatic leader of the Rebs--whose real identity none of his followers suspect; and Dvan, a 51,000-year-old soldier whose sole purpose is the destruction of a corrupt heresy and its most dangerous disciple. Caught in the struggle between Dvan and Sedon, Denice Castanaveras will come to know her true nature and the ancient force rising within her....