The First 7
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The First 7
By (Author) Laura Pohl
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Fire
3rd March 2020
United States
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
813.6
Physical Properties
Hardback
384
Width 146mm, Height 211mm, Spine 32mm
460g
Description
In the thrilling conclusion to the Last 8 duology, the Last Teenagers on Earth return home to find a colony of survivors who aren't who they seem In this thrilling conclusion to The Last 8 duology, the Last Teenagers on Earth return to their now-hostile planet to respond to a distress signal-but who-or what-is waiting for them there Clover Martinez and the Last Teenagers on Earth are busy exploring the galaxy after leaving earth behind...even if they can't help but be a little homesick. So when their ship receives a distress signal from their former planet, they hope against hope that it means other survivors. But as soon as they arrive, they realize something's deeply wrong- strange crystal formations have popped up everywhere and there's some sort of barrier keeping them from leaving. Seeking the origin of the formations and the reason for the barrier, the group discovers a colony of survivors hidden in the mountains. But the survivors aren't who they seem... The First 7 is perfect for readers looking for- LGBT YA books gay and lesbian scifi Latinx teen books heart-pounding young adult survival stories relatable, funny, diverse characters
Reviews
"A humorous and action-packed story...shocking plot twists and the underlying mystery-peppered with expertly handled discussions of PTSD and suicide-will nonetheless satisfy in this fast-paced but in-depth read." - Booklist
"The First 7 is an imaginative, sophisticated science fiction trip for young adults." - Foreword
"If you loved novels like Lifelike by Jay Kristoff and Renegades by Marissa Meyer, this one is sure to be a hit for you." - The Nerd Daily
Author Bio
LAURA POHL is a Brazilian writer who lives in S o Paulo. She likes writing messages in caps lock, quoting Hamilton, and obsessing about Star Wars. When not taking pictures of her dog, she can be found discussing alien conspiracy theories. She has not crashed any cars or spaceships-yet. Visit her online at onlybylaura.com.
