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'a young debut author whose talents are sure to develop' Kirkus
Reviews...a fascinating and entertaining novel. toronto.com She
must travel to the future to stop herself from destroying it.Wren
Derecho is the lone survivor of a mysterious accident that took the
lives of her parents. OrphanedAs Wren tries to navigate through the
pain of grief and loss, she crosses paths with three other
individuals and soon realizes that something beyond coincidence has
intertwined their lives together.Bionic Each of their journeys are
marked by immense tragedy, fate, a time machine, and a mysterious
power source that seems to be alive . . . and not from this world.
Unlikely friendshipsFrom the perspective of these four characters,
you'll find the heartbeat of the story lies within the growth of
love, trust and friendship developed from adventure, adversity and
a common mission: to rescue their friend and save their city from
an unseen yet familiar force. She's about to face her greatest
enemy. Her future selfWren and her team quickly discover that the
hero of any story can easily become the villain.
Even with do-overs, saving the world can seem impossible. An
exciting whirlwind of science-fiction espionage for those who
appreciate plot-driven stories. Kirkus ReviewsWren Derecho has
successfully time traveled back to the present, confident that the
dangerousand powerful orb has been lost forever in the broken
shards of time. However, her sense of reliefquickly turns to horror
when she realizes the orb has mysteriously reappeared and things
are notthe same as when she left them.Wren must now navigate
through the new timeline and overcome the unexpected obstacles
andtwists it presents. As she struggles to adapt, she learns about
Operation Aquarius Deep, a DAWNmission to retrieve ground-breaking
tech from the hands of the ruthless Cyril Elton-Blackwood.But
things have changed drastically for the worst in this new, foreign
reality, and everything thatWren thought she knew is now unfamiliar
and beginning to spiral out of control.Could the orb, an
other-worldly power source, be the cause of all this confusion and
disaster? Oris it possible that even more formidable forces are at
play? With the help of her friends, Wrenmust try to bend time and
rewrite fate to get one step ahead of its cruel game. Secrets will
berevealed, lives will be stolen, and the past will return to haunt
those who wish to forget it.Great for fans of: Christopher Coates's
The Ark; Micaiah Johnson's The Space Between Worlds.This clever
sci-fi narrative will enthrall readers and keep them guessing until
the very end. Booklife Reviews
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