The Warning
By (Author) Kristy Acevedo
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Fire
3rd January 2024
6th July 2023
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
320
Width 140mm, Height 204mm, Spine 22mm
280g
The end is coming. There's no escape...or is there The first in a compelling YA dystopian series for anyone who's ever felt like their life-their world-is on the brink of destruction. The end is coming. What would you do The first in a fast-paced and gripping YA dystopian series for anyone who's ever felt like their life-their world-is on the brink of destruction. Like most high school seniors, Alexandra Lucas is caught between living in the moment and an unknown future. Her anxiety disorder doesn't make that any easier. But she's coping-until her train stops on the way home from a concert with her boyfriend. At first, she's worried about breaking curfew. Then terror echoes through their train car. A mysterious doorway has appeared beside the tracks, and a hologram claiming to be a human from the future shares a sinister warning. A comet is on a collision course with earth. All life there will end in six months' time. To survive, people must step through one of the many portals that have opened around the world. The holograms claim to offer safety. But how can anyone be sure Stay or go-everyone must make their own choice. Alex's family, her friends, her boyfriend all have different ideas. Alex is only sure of one thing- she wants to decide for herself. But every decision comes at a price.
KRISTY ACEVEDO loves to write stories that make people think and give people hope. She is a public high school English teacher, gardener, and Star Trek fan. When she was a child, her "big sister" from the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program fostered her love of books by bringing her to the public library every Wednesday for seven years. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, two daughters, and two cats. Learn more at kristyacevedo.com.