Thursday, August 28, 2014

Genre Pick "Planet Theives" by Dan Krokos


Krokos, Dan. The Planet Thieves. New York: Starscape, 2013. Print; ISBN: 978-0-7653-3428-2; Hardcopy Price: $15.99.

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The space battle ship, the SS Egypt, is under attack by the feared Termist alien race. Now it is up to young cadet Mason and his friends to do their part in combating this threat for the sake of their ship, and their home planet.

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A hostile alien race called the Termists has invaded Earth. Humans have been at war with them for years and are now preparing for another assault as the SS Egypt carries a valuable weapon to combat the threat. The Termists have invaded the SS Egypt and taken its crew hostage, all save for a few children still hidden within the ship. Mason, one of the children is now in a race to save everyone on the ship, including the newly appointed captain, his sister. How will Mason survive this ordeal? What will he learn from these Planet Thieves about them and his role in this war?


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