Moon Tracks

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FROM BEST-SELLING AUTHORS TRAVIS S. TAYLOR AND JODY LYNN NYE.A teenage girl and her fellow Bright Sparks must do what it takes to stay alive and achieve success in this sequel toMoon Beam.

RACE AROUND THE MOON!

Barbara Winton and the rest of the Bright Sparks, Dr. Keegan Brights team of youthful scientists, are competing in the first ever race to completely circle the Moon! The Sparksalong with twenty- five other teamshave to count on one another as they face thousands of kilometers of unknown dangers, where a simple accident can have fatal consequences.

A TEST OF ALLIANCE AND FRIENDSHIP

The Sparks forge ties with racers from all over, but also must deal with a former Spark, Pam, a threatening figure whose disappearance from the Sparks program is shrouded in mystery.

A LIFE AND DEATH FINISH

While the Sparks compete in the race, Dr. Bright himself is part of a groundbreaking project to seek out rare minerals underneath a crater. Then on the far side of the Moon, in the airless, frozen depths beneath the lunar surface, disaster strikesand only the Bright Sparks are close enough to help him!

Praise for Moon Tracks:
". . . fun and plausible futuristic elements, such aspersonalized AI . . . This science-fueled race around the moon is a nerdyFastand the Furious."Booklist

Praise for prequelMoon Beam:

Taylor and Nye offer up a tense escapade with engaging characters and a fast-paced plot, but their true focus is on scientific detail, plausibility, and ingenuity . . . its an entertaining and even educational offering, perfect for those who demand science in their science fiction.Publishers Weekly

Praise for the work of Jody Lynn Nye:

"Infused with humor to keep you entertained and action to make you turn the pages."Kirkuson Jody Lynn NyesRhythm of the Imperium

I thoroughly enjoyed it, the plot,the settlement, the whole nine yards, and especially the twitch of humor at odd moments...a book I can thoroughly recommend. Anne McCaffrey

An unusual story well-told, with characters it's a real pleasure tospend time with. David Drake

"[An]innovative take on the well-loved theme of fairies and dangerous wishes." Publishers WeeklyonWishing on a Starby Jody Lynn Nye and Angelina Adams

About Travis S. Taylor:

[E]xplodes with inventive action.Publishers Weeklyon Travis S. TaylorsThe Quantum Connection.

[Warp Speed] reads like Doc Smith writing Robert Ludlum. . .You wont want to put it downJohn Ringo

Author Bio

Dr. Travis S. Taylorheads up the cast ofThe Secret of Skinwalker Ranchand can be seen onThe Machines that Built Americaon the History Channel. Hehas worked on various programs for the Department of Defense and NASA for the past twenty years. His expertise includes advanced propulsion concepts, very large space telescopes, space-based beamed-energy systems, future combat technologies, and next-generation space launch concepts. Taylor is also the author of pulse-pounding, cutting-edge science fiction novels,including the highly popularOne Day on Mars, Tau Ceti Agenda,and the groundbreakingWarp Speedseries. He isa regular on theHistory ChannelsLife After PeopleandThe Universeseries.