The Devil Particle - Kristin A Oakley

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Résumé :
A skyscraper filled with deception. A troubled teen seeking redemption. Will his race to the top become a fatal dilemma? Paul Salvage longs to prove himself. So, the loyal seventeen-year-old is thrilled when he's selected to compete in the trials to determine who is worthy enough to save society by accepting all of humanity's evil. But when his brother is murdered, the gallant young man gives up his dream to comfort his grieving father. Persuaded not to drop out by a powerful family friend, Paul sets aside his own feelings and joins the group of fifty teens chosen to battle to the top of a tower filled with tests and traps. But as he grapples with one horrible choice after another, the haunted young man fears he isn't noble enough to be the hero who will rescue everyone on Earth. Can Paul escape the endless doubts and dangers to climb his way to victory? The Devil Particle is the explosive first book in the Devil Particle dystopian YA series. If you like flawed characters, deadly competitions, and world-shattering stakes, then you'll love Kristin A. Oakley's dark tension....

Biographie:
Years ago, Kristin A. Oakley wrote The Bomb, a flash fiction piece about a character named Paul. At the time, she was also working on the third book in the award-winning Leo Townsend series, but Paul couldn't be ignored, so Leo had to wait. In addition to creating Paul and Leo's stories, Kristin reviews books and writes about being a novelist in her newsletter, available at kristinoakley.net. She lives in the Milwaukee area and likes to hang out in coffee shops, writing characters into impossible situations....

Sommaire:
Kristin A. Oakley is the author of two award-winning suspense thrillers, Carpe Diem, Illinois and God on Mayhem Street. She is writing a four-book young adult thriller series called The Devil Particle Series, which will be released on June 6th, 2023. Kristin teaches writing workshops, has critiqued manuscripts through the UW-Madison Division of Continuing Studies, and has helped writers hone their agent pitches at the Division's Writers' Institute. As a Chicago Writers Association board member, Kristin was the managing editor of The Write City Magazine and The Write City Review and is currently assisting with educational programming. Additionally, she reviews books and writes about being a novelist in her bi-monthly newsletter, available at kristinoakley.net....