Earth was destroyed hundreds of years ago and remaining humans live aboard a massive space station. The Nova-King Ressinimus rules all. Nobles still reap the benefits on the top of the social hierarchy, while commoners live in poverty. Synali Emilia Woster is a bastard who survived an assassination attempt that her father, Duke Farris Hauteclare,… Continue reading Heavenbreaker by Sara Wolf
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Episode 33 – Stacy Stokes: The Darkness Rises
Podcast Interview Stacy Stokes The Darkness Rises The Darkness Rises by Stacy Stokes In this Podcast Interview Megan welcomes author Stacy Stokes to talk about her book, The Darkness Rises, available now. She talks about how she approached a sensitive and controversial topic and writing from a teenager’s point of view. Please rate, review, and… Continue reading Episode 33 – Stacy Stokes: The Darkness Rises
The Darkness Rises by Stacy Stokes
Whitney Lancaster appears to be a typical high school senior with hobbies like dancing and visiting her grandma, or “Gams”, at her senior living facility. But Whitney has a particular gift – or curse, some might say. Whenever she sees dark, rippling clouds over someone’s head, she knows that death is coming for them. Despite the inability to really explain how she knows, she still tries to save the person’s life. That is, until a person she saves goes on to commit a horrific tragedy that ends eight young lives, injures others, and shatters an entire community. Since then, she’s desperately tried to move on and hide the role she played. But when she begins receiving ominous notes about the incident and her secret, she realizes that someone knows the truth and wants her to pay. The Darkness Rises by Stacy Stokes is a young adult thriller novel in which Whitney must stop her secret from being revealed, or else her worst nightmare becomes reality. Read more
