From Courtney Alameda, this thrilling, YA sci-fi horror and space
adventure will be sure to stay with readers long after the last pages.
Lost to time, Tuck Morgan and his crew have slept in stasis aboard the
USS John Muir for centuries. Their ship harbors a chunk of Earth,
which unbeknownst to them, is the last hope for the failing human race.
Laura Cruz is a shipraider searching the galaxy for the history that was
scattered to the stars. Once her family locates the John Muir and its
precious cargo, they are certain human civilization is saved.
When Tuck's and Laura's worlds collide--literally--the two teens must
outwit their enemies, evade brutal monsters that kill with sound, and
work together to save the John Muir . . . and the whole human race.
Find out if they succeed in Pitch Dark, a captivating young adult
thriller from the author of Shutter.
In this intense sci-fi thriller, Alameda poses the question: Is the
human species worthy of being saved? Two teen protagonists provide the
first-person play-by-play in alternating chapters. . . . A must-have
sci-fi read that teens won't be able to put down. --*School Library
Journal
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Teens who like their science fiction served with a large dose of
suspense and horror, and a bit of a love story tossed in, will eagerly
devour this title. --VOYA