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Overview"""Fans of sci-fi mysteries and strong female characters should snap up this psychological page-turner."" -Publishers Weekly Two women thousands of miles apart. One a scientist stranded on an island with an untrustworthy male colleague and a hostile alien stalking them. The other-a thief wrongfully imprisoned for murder-lives in fear of assault by a corrupt prison guard. Neither can overcome the invaders that threaten their survival without solving the mystery of the link that binds them. ""A short, briskly paced novel that's full of entertaining plot twists."" -Kirkus Reviews" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Margie BenedictPublisher: Marjory Kaptanoglu Imprint: Marjory Kaptanoglu Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.259kg ISBN: 9781954584211ISBN 10: 1954584210 Pages: 198 Publication Date: 03 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""Fans of sci-fi mysteries and strong female characters should snap up this psychological page-turner."" -Publishers Weekly ""A cunningly plotted novel that keeps readers guessing with twists and turns and an ending they won't see coming."" -The BookLife Prize ""A gritty, tense psychological thriller. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended."" -The Wishing Shelf Book Awards ""A short, briskly paced novel that's full of entertaining plot twists."" -Kirkus Reviews ""Highly recommended for readers who enjoy surprising twists of plot, mysteries, and stories that quickly move into delightfully unexpected realms of psychological recovery..."" -Midwest Book Review ""What a compelling read. The tension immediately established in the first chapter works well to captivate the reader, holding one's attention until the big reveal."" -Judge, 27th Annual Writer's Digest S-P Book Awards ""This is one of the best books I've read in the last few years, and I can't recommend it enough."" -Author & blogger Boris Slocum, www.boriswrites.com" Author Information"Award-winning author Margie Benedict's ""prose is crisp and purposeful, charged with feeling, and always attuned to what will engage readers in each moment."" (The BookLife Prize) Her YA fantasy DREADMARROW ""celebrates life and love the way only the best fantasy tales can"" (Kirkus) and kicks off THE THIEVES OF MAGIC TRILOGY (now complete). ""Why not get all three at once?"" Margie also writes adult science fiction and fantasy. INVADER is a ""rousing sci-fi thriller."" (Publishers Weekly) The BEFORE series begins with BEFORE THE KILLING, a time-travel tale of love and murder. Fun fact #1: Margie was named the 2019 Literary Exhibitor of the Year by the California Writer's Club / San Mateo County Fair. Fun fact #2: She designed the text-editing software for early versions of the Mac at Apple Computer." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |