Sleepers
Darcy Pattison
Hardcover
(Mims House, July 11, 2017)
". . .an astute piece of characterization. . . . Junior high readers should approve. A solid beginning to a trilogy that addresses all sortsof teenage alienation." Kirkus Reviews. He comes from an alien world.But he's the best hope for Earth.Jake Rose--who is half Earthling and half alien--is in a hard position.As the Risonian ambassador, his mother pleads with Earth to allow the Risonian refugees to live in Earth's oceans.As a Naval Commander, his father works to discover Risonian secrets.All Jake wants is for his family and his people to be safe when the planet Rison implodes.But there are secrets on both sides. What have the Risonian aliens been doing on earth for the last decade? Has Earth been secretly infiltrating the Risonian homeland?Jake must stop those--on both sides--who would sabotage the Risonian's only hope for survival. But strangely, he finds that he's also Earth's only hope for survival. Read to find out how he manages to give hope to both planets.ALSO IN THE BLUE PLANETS WORLD SERIES SIRENS, Book 2He's an alien. She's not quite human.Can they survive an epic battle under the sea?When the seas are accidentally poisoned by the aliens from Rison, Jake Rose--a teen who is half-human and half-alien--must question everything he's believed about planet Earth. He tracks his ailing girlfriend, Em, to Edinburgh, Scotland. From a distance, the North Sea looks serene. But underneath lies a shocking secret.This is the second book in the exciting science fiction books, THE BLUE PLANETS WORLD series. When the Risonian world is threatened with implosion, they seek refuge on another blue planet. Will this aquatic alien species be welcome in Earth's oceans, or will the entire race be lost when their planet self-destructs?This story has everything we love in a coming of age action movie: crazy battles, shocking revelations, and a gentle romance unfolding in the midst of a storm. Read, and picture it all in your mind.PILGRIMS, Book 3THE BLUE PLANETS WORLD SERIESIn a break-neck race across the galaxy to the other blue planet, Jake Rose, a half-human and half-alien teen, arrives on the doomed planet Rison in search of a cure for a deadly alien illness. The stakes are higher than every because his girlfriend, Em, is dying. Unless they find a cure, the entire Phoke race may die.Jake finds his foster father just as aloof as ever and unwilling to help. This dangerous whirlwind journey to Rison, the doomed volcanic planet, is a story of survival, power and epic sacrifices.As earthquakes rumble and the planet's core starts to collapse, Jake must find an elusive starfish. Or all is lost.He'll never back down, even if it costs him everything. Come join his quest!ENVOYS, PrequelEnvoys, Prequel is the short story of the first contact with the Risonians on their Cadee Moon Base. The ambitious naval officer Blake Rose joins the team as the comparative biology specialist. He's the first to shake hands with a Risonian, Dayexi Quad-de, who immediately captures his heart.Still, he has a job to do: protect Earth from aliens.Interested in the origin of the Blue Planets World series? This is the short story for you. Get it at mimshouse.com/more-blue