Escape to Midas
Seiten
2023
Lightning (Verlag)
978-1-78563-363-8 (ISBN)
Lightning (Verlag)
978-1-78563-363-8 (ISBN)
In the thrilling second instalment of the Mars Alone trilogy, teenage computer whizz Leo Fischer and his girlfriend Skater Monroe team up with Taffy, the AI robot whose memory contains the knowledge of an ancient alien civilisation, to fight ruthless forces who have been lying to the entire human race
Book Two in the Mars Alone trilogy
‘Rocket-fuelled storytelling. Highly recommended’ New Statesman
Last year Leo Fischer and Skater Monroe were normal kids living normal lives, worrying about school, dealing with family issues, planning their futures...
This year they’re hiding out on Mars, hunted by a psychopathic megalomaniac – who happens to be the most powerful individual in the Solar System. He claims the pair are interplanetary terrorists and is demanding their heads on a plate.
In the thrilling second instalment of the Mars Alone trilogy, Leo and Skater team up with an artificial intelligence called Taffy whose mind contains the knowledge of an ancient alien civilisation. Together they face the consequences of fighting an enemy who has been lying to the entire human race and will stop at nothing to protect his secrets.
Book Two in the Mars Alone trilogy
‘Rocket-fuelled storytelling. Highly recommended’ New Statesman
Last year Leo Fischer and Skater Monroe were normal kids living normal lives, worrying about school, dealing with family issues, planning their futures...
This year they’re hiding out on Mars, hunted by a psychopathic megalomaniac – who happens to be the most powerful individual in the Solar System. He claims the pair are interplanetary terrorists and is demanding their heads on a plate.
In the thrilling second instalment of the Mars Alone trilogy, Leo and Skater team up with an artificial intelligence called Taffy whose mind contains the knowledge of an ancient alien civilisation. Together they face the consequences of fighting an enemy who has been lying to the entire human race and will stop at nothing to protect his secrets.
Andrew Stickland is a prize-winning poet and short-story writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications in the UK, US, Ireland and also in Finland, where he studied creative writing at the University of Jyväskylä. He wrote a series of articles on chance, correlation and averages which were used by BBC Radio 4’s More or Less. Other work has been published by the British Fantasy Society, the Royal Statistical Society, Games Workshop, the Diplomatic Group and The Economist. His young adult series the Mars Alone trilogy carefully adheres to the laws of physics: there is no faster-than-light travel, no gravity on board spaceships, no aliens. It is the world we know today, only 300 years further down the line. He lives in Cambridge.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.09.2023 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 270 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction |
| Kinder- / Jugendbuch | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78563-363-5 / 1785633635 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78563-363-8 / 9781785633638 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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