Midnight at the Electric
Jodi Lynn Anderson
MP3 CD
(HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio, June 13, 2017)
[Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17)][Read by Jorjeana Marie, Bailey Carr, Fiona Hardingham]New York Times bestselling author Jodi Lynn Anderson's epic tale is a masterful exploration of how love, determination, and hope can change a person's fate.Kansas, 2065 Adri has been handpicked to live on Mars. But weeks before Launch, she discovers the journal of a girl who lived in her house over a hundred years ago, and is immediately drawn into the mystery surrounding her fate. While Adri knows she must focus on the mission ahead, she becomes captivated by a life that's been lost in timeand how it might be inextricably tied to her own. Oklahoma, 1934 Amidst the fear and uncertainty of the Dust Bowl, Catherine longs for the immortality promised by a professor at a traveling show called The Electric. But as her family's situation becomes more dire -- and the suffocating dust threatens her sister's life -- Catherine must find the courage to sacrifice everything she loves in order to save the one person she loves most. England, 1919 In the recovery following World War One, Lenore tries to come to terms with her grief for her brother, a fallen British soldier, and plans to sail to America in pursuit of a childhood friend. But even if she makes it that far, will her friend be the person she remembers, and the one who can bring her back to herself?While their stories spans thousands of miles and multiple generations, Lenore, Catherine, and Adri's fates are entwined in ways both heartbreaking and hopeful. In beloved author Jodi Lynn Anderson's signature haunting, lyrical prose, human connections spark spellbindingly to life, and a bright light shines on the small but crucial moments that determine one's fate.