The Boy Who Glowed in the Dark, Orest Stelmach
The Boy Who Glowed in the Dark, Orest Stelmach
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The Boy Who Glowed in the Dark

Author: Orest Stelmach

Narrator: Orest Stelmach

Unabridged: 6 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 12/02/2014

Synopsis

“The fate of the world depends on us.”With one mysterious e-mail, Bobby Kungenook—the teenage hockey phenom living undercover and guarding part of a revolutionary scientific breakthrough—realizes someone else shares his secret. The sender summons Bobby from New York to a rendezvous in radioactive Japan. There, with the help of Bobby’s guardian, Nadia Tesla, the two will forever alter mankind’s destiny.But dangerous people from Bobby’s haunted past are hot on his heels, determined to possess what could be the power of life and death. And when the enigmatic e-mail sender, Genesis II, is kidnapped after a bloody showdown on the scarred streets of Fukushima, Bobby must tap into his remarkable abilities to pursue the brutal captors into the forbidding reaches of Siberia—and the land where his journey began.As the Nadia Tesla series races to its stunning conclusion on the frozen shores of Lake Baikal, the boy from reactor four will claim his fate and become a legend.

About Orest Stelmach

Born in America to Ukrainian immigrants, Orest Stelmach spoke no English when beginning his education, and went on to graduate from Dartmouth College and the University of Chicago. He has worked a variety of jobs, from dishwasher and shelf stocker to English teacher in Japan and international investment portfolio manager. The Boy Who Glowed in the Dark is his third novel, following The Boy From Reactor 4 and The Boy Who Stole From the Dead. He lives in Simsbury, Connecticut.

Reviews

Goodreads review by L.A. on July 04, 2019

This is the third of the "Boy Who" trilogy. I especially liked the settings and the continuing explication of Russian-Ukrainian conflict, along with the addition of the Fukushima tragedy. The closing scenes at Lake Baikal are very moving.......more

Goodreads review by Book Haunt on March 14, 2016

A satisfying ending to a good series Bobby Kungenook and his guardian Nadia are both aware that the locket he has always worn contains part of a groundbreaking formula that could counteract the effect of radiation poisoning.  When Bobby receives an email from a person known as Genesis II, it suggest......more

Goodreads review by Marjolein (UrlPhantomhive) on February 24, 2015

Read all my reviews on [URL not allowed] 3.5 stars I hadn't noticed this book was the final part in a series until I started reading. By then, it was too late to turn around as I was immediately pulled into the story. Yes, I felt like I missed certain things because I hadn't read t......more

Goodreads review by David on September 26, 2017

Another race through Ukraine and Siberia as different criminal gangs and others try to reunite two ex-Chernobyl teenagers for a potential formula for an antidote to radiation sickness. In this story there is an initial phase in Japan, taking in the site of the Fukushima nuclear site. A fast moving t......more

Goodreads review by Dan on December 02, 2014

The grand finale this series deserves. As a fan of The Boy From Reactor 4 and The Boy Who Stole From the Dead, I couldn’t wait for this next book in the series to come out. Turns out it was worth every minute of that wait. The hunt for a formula that could counteract the effect of radiation poisoning......more

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