"A definite must-read!" -James Dashner, New York Times bestselling author of The Maze RunnerA devastated Earth's last hope is found in Pearls: small, mysterious orbs that fall from space and are capable of supplying enough energy to power entire cities. Battling to control the Pearls are the Skyship
(eng) Nick James - Skyship Academy 03
β Scribed by Strikeforce
- Publisher
- Flux
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Series
- Skyship Academy 3
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Burnsville, Minn.
- ISBN
- 0738737100
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β¦ Synopsis
Two brothers battle for one planet's fate. As the alien Authority's invasion begins, mankind stands on the brink of annihilation. Cassius Stevenson and his brother Jesse Fisher -- descendants of the planet Haven's resistance forces -- must forge alliances with the embittered factions on Earth to defend against the brutal attack. But the Authority has only begun to fight. When their terrible new weapon sends Earth's fragile coalition into turmoil, humanity's last chance at survival lies in the hands of the two brothers, whose fates are linked more closely than they ever imagined.
β¦ Subjects
Brothers -- Fiction
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