Aliens Spurlock - Pritchett, Muriel Ellis

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Résumé :
What could a far-away galaxy possibly have to do with a middle-school genealogy assignment? Astara is about to find out. Fast-paced, full of surprises . . . and the excitement keeps building right up to the very end! -Pamela Taylor, bestselling author of the Second Son Chronicles On planet Delphi, a secret government experiment leads to babies born with supernatural powers. As they grow older, their powers and abilities become stronger. Government leaders, fearing their secret will be discovered soon, decide to take the children away from their parents. But five rogue families flee Delphi taking their children to begin a new life on Earth in 1947. Pursued by Delphi authorities, the families escape their doomed starship in a life pod. While U.S. military and federal agents search crash sites near Roswell, New Mexico, the alien families are rescued by a rancher and his two grandchildren. As federal authorities close in, volunteers for SIEL (Search for Intelligent Extraterrestrial Life) disguise the aliens as humans giving them new Earth names, identities, and lives. Seventy-five years later, an alien granddaughter, Astara Spurlock, researches her family roots for a class project. Finding her search stymied, Astara emails the Federal Witness Protection Program for help. Then her unusual DNA test results send shock waves from Earth to the planet Delphi, placing the Spurlock family in grave danger. Will anyone be able to save the aliens Spurlock? Aliens Spurlock is a fast-paced, imaginative story that blends science fiction, mystery, and generational secrets in a way that keeps readers guessing until the very end....

Biographie:
Georgia author Muriel Ellis Pritchett was born and raised in the City of Atlanta. Her long career in journalism and public relations, included work as a daily newspaper reporter, a magazine writer and editor, a local playwright, and communications director. After she retired, Muriel's doctor told her to get a hobby, so she decided to give fiction writing a try.Muriel is the author of four novels in the Feisty Women's Fiction book series, a YA paranormal, a MG coming-of-age/adventure book, and a MG science fiction/alien adventure book. She enjoys visiting schools and talking to students, speaking at book clubs, presenting programs at libraries, and signing books at author events....

Sommaire:
What could a far-away galaxy possibly have to do with a middle-school genealogy assignment? Astara is about to find out. Fast-paced, full of surprises . . . and the excitement keeps building right up to the very end! -Pamela Taylor, best-selling author of the Second Son Chronicles On planet Delphi, a secret government experiment leads to babies born with supernatural powers. As they grow older, their powers and abilities become stronger. Government leaders, fearing their secret will be discovered soon, decide to take the children away from their parents. But five rogue families flee Delphi taking their children to begin a new life on Earth in 1947. Pursued by Delphi authorities, the families escape their doomed starship in a life pod. While U.S. military and federal agents search crash sites near Roswell, New Mexico, the alien families are rescued by a rancher and his two grandchildren. As federal authorities close in, volunteers for SIEL (Search for Intelligent Extraterrestrial Life) disguise the aliens as humans giving them new Earth names, identities, and lives. Seventy-five years later, an alien granddaughter, Astara Spurlock, researches her family roots for a class project. Finding her search stymied, Astara emails the Federal Witness Protection Program for help. Then her unusual DNA test results send shock waves from Earth to the planet Delphi, placing the Spurlock family in grave danger. Will anyone be able to save the aliens Spurlock?...