"When I was 12 years old, the sun stopped. Life on our deck nearly ended, and I was punished for trying to save it. Now I'm 17. The threat is bigger than anyone imagined. But there's no one else who can put things right..."Born aboard a multi-generation spaceship, 17-year-old Perdit is a widow, an outlaw, a fugitive, homeless, and jobless. She is also a pilot, an explorer, and gifted with unique genetic enhancements.Unfortunately, the Ship is damaged and off-course, and the environment is deteriorating. The citizens are too hampered by protocols to acknowledge the danger, while the all-seeing Navcrew remain inaccessible.Alarmed by the situation, and with the odds stacked against her, Perdit must overcome self-doubt, gather allies, and embark on a heroic mission to find the Navcrew and uncover the truth.Fans of young adult science fiction adventures will want to journey with Perdit as she tries to save her home.
"When I was 12 years old, the sun stopped. Life on our deck nearly ended, and I was punished for trying to save it. Now I'm 17. The threat is bigger than anyone imagined. But there's no one else who can put things right..."Born aboard a multi-generation spaceship, 17-year-old Perdit is a widow, an outlaw, a fugitive, homeless, and jobless. She is also a pilot, an explorer, and gifted with unique genetic enhancements.Unfortunately, the Ship is damaged and off-course, and the environment is deteriorating. The citizens are too hampered by protocols to acknowledge the danger, while the all-seeing Navcrew remain inaccessible.Alarmed by the situation, and with the odds stacked against her, Perdit must overcome self-doubt, gather allies, and embark on a heroic mission to find the Navcrew and uncover the truth.Fans of young adult science fiction adventures will want to journey with Perdit as she tries to save her home.
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