The Stuff of Stars, David Litwack
The Stuff of Stars, David Litwack
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The Stuff of Stars

Author: David Litwack

Narrator: Erin deWard

Unabridged: 10 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/24/2016


Synopsis

If the Seekers fail this time, they risk not a stoning, but losing themselves in the twilight of a never-ending dream.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award - Best Science FictionWINNER: Feathered Quill Book Award - Gold Medal: Science Fiction/FantasyWINNER: Readers' Favorite Book Awards - Silver Medal - Young Adult Sci-Fi“But what are we without dreams?”Against all odds, Orah and Nathaniel have found the keep and revealed the truth about the darkness, initiating what they hoped would be a new age of enlightenment. But the people were more set in their ways than anticipated, and a faction of vicars whispered in their ears, urging a return to traditional ways.Desperate to keep their movement alive, Orah and Nathaniel cross the ocean to seek the living descendants of the keepmasters’ kin. Those they find on the distant shore are both more and less advanced than expected.The seekers become caught between the two sides, and face the challenge of bringing them together to make a better world. The prize: a chance to bring home miracles and a more promising future for their people. The cost of failure: unimaginable.Kirkus Reviews: "In this YA sci-fi sequel, Litwack pushes his characters into new physical, mental, and emotional realms as they encounter an unusual, tech-based society. A grand, revelatory saga that continues to unfold."EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the multiple award-winning second book in the extraordinary "The Seekers" series of dystopian sci-fi adventures.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Deedra

This is the second in a series.Erin deWard gives a straight forward, plodding narration.It works for this book.Orah and Nathanial finally make it to the land across the sea.It is not what they expect.Instead of a working metropolis, they find it in disrepair.The inhabitants are either part of the me......more

Goodreads review by Alison

it was ok......more

Goodreads review by Heidi

I had such high hopes for this book. It has been a while, but I remember really enjoying the first in this series. However, there are some aspects here that didn’t settle with me while I read. To start off positive, one aspect that I did enjoy here was the debate of whether using technology or nature......more

Goodreads review by Anna

Orah and Nathaniel have set off from Little Pond, attempting to cross the ocean in search of the keepmasters' kin. What they discover isn't exactly what they were hoping to find. The technos, those who still cling to knowledge and wonder, are struggling to survive. A cataclysm has claimed their best......more