Mr. Fahrenheit

Zusatztext "A solid option reserved exclusively for hard-core fans of classic sci-fi." Informationen zum Autor T. Michael Martin is a novelist and vlogger who holds a BFA in filmmaking from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He and his wife, Sarah, live in Indianapolis. Klappentext Super 8 meets Friday Night Lights in this smart and action-packed coming-of-age novel from the author of The End Games, T. Michael Martin. Benji's lived his whole life in the same sleepy midwestern town?the same town his father grew up in, and his grandfather. But he wants nothing more than to put his past in the rearview mirror as soon as he graduates high school. Benji yearns for a Moment?the Moment that will redeem and transform his ordinary life. The Moment that will propel him into a new, star-bright future. Then one night, the Moment happens: Benji and his tight group of friends?CR, Ellie, and Zeeko?accidentally shoot down a flying saucer in the local quarry. At Benji's urging, they decide to keep it a secret and solve its mysteries on their own. But as they face threats both earthly and alien, and old tensions among the friends surface, Benji begins to question whether this Moment is the miracle he's always dreamed of?or a curse that could destroy them all. Zusammenfassung Super 8 meets Friday Night Lights in this smart and action-packed coming-of-age novel from the author of The End Games ! T. Michael Martin. Benji’s lived his whole life in the same sleepy midwestern town—the same town his father grew up in! and his grandfather. But he wants nothing more than to put his past in the rearview mirror as soon as he graduates high school. Benji yearns for a Moment—the Moment that will redeem and transform his ordinary life. The Moment that will propel him into a new! star-bright future.  Then one night! the Moment happens: Benji and his tight group of friends—CR! Ellie! and Zeeko—accidentally shoot down a flying saucer in the local quarry. At Benji’s urging! they decide to keep it a secret and solve its mysteries on their own. But as they face threats both earthly and alien! and old tensions among the friends surface! Benji begins to question whether this Moment is the miracle he’s always dreamed of—or a curse that could destroy them all. ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: T. Michael Martin
• Editore: Balzer & Bray
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 14 a 99 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.04.2016
• EAN: 9780062201836
• ISBN: 978-0-06-220183-6
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 217 mm x 30 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Interest age: from c 12 years, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Multigenerational *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Mental Illness *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Religious / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Religion & Faith *, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories