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Zusatztext Sympathetic characterisation and fine storytelling . . . What makes this such a satisfying read ! apart from the thrillingly rendered chase (and the refreshing notion that not all aliens are bent on inimical invasion)! is the characterisation of Molly and Gene! a childless couple given this one miraculous chance to show love for an adopted son. This is an optimistic take on the ET theme ! done without the schmaltz of the film Informationen zum Autor Stephen Cox was born in the USA and now lives in London with his partner of twenty years. A father to two children, he has worked for various not-for-profits, most notably for twelve years with Great Ormond Street Hospital. You can find out more about Stephen Cox through his website www.stephencox.co.uk or his Twitter @stephenwhq. Stephen also has a free email newsletter www.tinyletter.com/stephen_cox which gives exclusive content such as chapters and free stories, online events, updates and giveaways. Klappentext Molly and Gene rescued Cory and protected him from exploitation, and now his birth-people are coming. It's the time of Woodstock, Vietnam, and the Cold War, but Molly and Gene know a greater threat approaches from the stars. Only Cory's people will be able to fight off the invaders and save the Earth--but at what cost? Zusammenfassung Cory is the child of two worlds: when his birth-people come, they will break his mother's heart . . . but they may also be this world's only salvation.