![]() ![]() Read moreĪ boy wakes in a room he's never seen before. Fans of action and science fiction who don't feel a need to connect with the characters but can be carried along by the action will enjoy this one. But I didn't expect him to be a liar, a thief, self-absorbed and tactless. Being raised by an android without much other contact, I expected him to be socially awkward. I didn't have much more luck connecting with Parker. ![]() I couldn't connect with him because I just didn't know enough about him. It is Chase's lack of self-awareness that caused most of my problems with this book. Along with not knowing who he can trust, Chase has to deal with the fact the he has no memory of his past and he is developing strange new powers. Together and separately, they are on the run from the Fleet and other criminals who are trying to capture them.The story is one long chase scene. They learn that he is Maurus, an officer in the Fleet even though he is a Lyolian, who is being blamed for the destruction of the planet. On the way to a nearby planet they rescue a young man from space. ![]() ![]() Parker's guardian is Asa Kaplan - a shadowy figure who Parker has never met.Shortly after Chase arrives the planet is destroyed which leaves the boys fleeing for their lives. A memory chip in his head says his name is Chase Garrety but is otherwise so damaged that nothing can be gleaned from it. He is taken in by a slightly older boy named Parker and his android guardian Mina. A young boy wakes up with no memory on a planet he has never seen. This was an action-packed science fiction story. ![]()
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