Project Oasis offers a fresh start: an opportunity to establish the first colony on Mars. Disenchanted with life on Earth, a young tech named Asha Reed joins the project, boards the CSV *Frontier*, and goes into cryogenic suspension to conserve resources on the long journey to her new home. As
Light Years from Home
β Scribed by Mike Chen
- Publisher
- MIRA Books
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0369706552
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"A rich backstory... a highly satisfying ending... All the stars for Chen's warmhearted space-travel story." -**Kirkus, starred review
Every family has issues. Most can't blame them on extraterrestrials.
Evie Shao and her sister, Kass, aren't on speaking terms. Fifteen years ago on a family camping trip, their father and brother vanished. Their dad turned up days later, dehydrated and confused--and convinced he'd been abducted by aliens. Their brother, Jakob, remained missing. The women dealt with it very differently. Kass, suspecting her college-dropout twin simply ran off, became the rock of the family. Evie traded academics to pursue alien conspiracy theories, always looking for Jakob.
When Evie's UFO network uncovers a new event, she goes to...
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