A rebellion in space pits one boyâs past against his future in this gripping adventure from the critically acclaimed author of In the Red! This out-of-this-world story about fighting for whatâs right, chasing your dreams, and believing in yourself is perfect for fans of Kevin Emerson, Yoon Ha Lee, and D. J. MacHale.
Lucas Adebayo grew up on a small mining ship in the asteroid belt, but wants to join the Navy and become the best pilot in the galaxy. The Navy has never accepted a Belter cadet before, but Lucasâs skills secure him a place on the training ship, the Orpheus.
Life in the Navy couldnât be more different than life in the Belt, and Lucas struggles to find his place. As a Belter, heâs an outsider among his peers; as a Navy cadet, he doesnât quite fit in at home anymore, either. Lucas is caught between the worlds of his past and his future when a Belter rebellion puts everyoneâs lives at risk. Only he can lead the way to peace.
Praise for In the Red
âIt will leave you breathless.ââNew York Times bestselling author D. J. MacHale
âA non-stop, pulse-pounding adventure!ââKevin Emerson, author of Last Day on Mars
âStunning descriptions and harrowing feats of survival.ââBooklist