Tiger in the Sky

Name: Tiger in the Sky
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Sheila Finch
ISBN: 9798212706988

Author: Sheila Finch

Series: David Brin's Out of Time Series #1

Narrator: Alex Boyles

Unabridged: 6 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Glen David Brin

Published: 06/06/2023

Categories: Children's Fiction, Science Fiction Stories

Synopsis

As part of a desperate battle to save an imperiled twenty-fourth-century Earth, four teenagers from the planet’s past join forces on a mission to the edge of the solar system to a small scientific base overrun with cute but dangerous alien pests.

About Sheila Finch

Sheila Finch is a Nebula Award–winning author of science fiction tales. She is an expert in animal behavior and languages. In this novel her characters—time-yanked from across history—must find a way to communicate with mysterious aliens to avoid interstellar war!

About Alex Boyles

Alex Boyles has been acting pretty much his entire life. He got his BA in theater–acting/directing performance from CSU Long Beach and his MFA in acting performance from Ohio State University. He started narrating audiobooks in 2019 and hasn’t looked back!

Reviews

Goodreads review by McKeel

The fun continues! I loved the focus on problem solving, and the addition in this book of ideas failing. It was also relatable beyond the jock-and-nerd trope of other stories.......more

Goodreads review by Rhonda

it reminded me too much of The trouble with Tribbles and Star Trek was even quoted in the book. the book was easy to read but the ending felt tacked on and didn't really make sense.......more

Goodreads review by Grant

I have long admired the science fiction of Sheila Finch. She is one of the grand ladies of SF, especially with her lingster novels. So I was happy to see that one of her YA novels has been reissued, and that it really holds up. It is a fun futuristic time travel book, both for MG and YA. The premise......more

Goodreads review by Samantha

My husband has a few of her books (The Shaper Trilogy) so when I saw this book I thought I would give it a shot. it's good. I loved this one. I might have to read the Shaper books next.......more

Goodreads review by Megan

Smiledons, Thogs & Kids Another fun installment as a new crew of "Heroes" is Yanked. To join with the future to help them solve problems that require "grit" is the purpose of the Yanked program. It has another purpose as well; the young people assist the future then they have skills & self-confidence......more