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Brightly Burning - by Alexa Donne (Paperback)

Brightly Burning - by  Alexa Donne (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This paperback edition of "one of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018" (<i>EW</i>) sets <i>Jane Eyre</i> in space, where a seventeen-year-old mechanic takes a governess job on a private spaceship--only to fall in the love with its mysterious and troubled captain.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"One of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018, <i>Brightly Burning</i> is a gothic, romantic mystery with hints of <i>Jane Eyre, </i>Marissa Meyer, and Kiera Cass." --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/> "<i>Brightly Burning</i> delivers a brooding gothic mystery and a swoony romance, all set in space. Donne's atmospheric, twisty update of a cherished classic will keep you up late into the night!" --Elly Blake, <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author of the Frostblood Saga</b> <p/> Stella Ainsley leaves poverty behind when she quits her engineering job aboard the <i>Stalwart </i>to become a governess on a private ship. On the <i>Rochester</i>, there's no water ration, more books than one person could devour in a lifetime, and an AI who seems more friend than robot. But something sinister lurks beneath the <i>Rochester</i>'s immaculate façade. <p/> When Stella meets Hugo, the nineteen-year-old captain at the helm of the ship, she finds herself drawn to the mysterious boy who's as unpredictable and broody as he is kind. But Stella's suspicions against Hugo mount as the ship is plagued by ghostly hauntings and deadly assassination attempts. Now, she must choose between following her heart or listening to her head.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Brightly Burning</i></b> <br> "One of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018, Brightly Burning is a gothic, romantic mystery with hints of Jane Eyre, Marissa Meyer, and Kiera Cass." --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/> "<i>Brightly Burning</i> delivers a brooding gothic mystery and a swoony romance, all set in space. Donne's atmospheric, twisty update of a cherished classic will keep you up late into the night!" --Elly Blake, NYT bestselling author of the <i>Frostblood</i> Saga <p/> "A gripping examination of class, romance, and survival set in a dystopian future that feels chillingly relevant to our present times."--<i>Kirkus <p/> "Jane Eyre</i> gets a futuristic reimagining in this appealing YA drama."--<i>Publishers Weekly <p/> "</i>This ought to hook readers across genres."--<i>Booklist</i> <br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Alexa Donne</b> is a Ravenclaw who wears many hats, including teen mentor, college admissions essay advisor, fan convention organizer, YouTuber, and podcaster. When she's not writing science fiction and fantasy for teens, Alexa works in international television marketing. A proud Boston University Terrier, she lives in Los Angeles with two fluffy ginger cats named after YA literature characters. <br>www.alexadonne.com <br> Twitter: @alexadonne <br> Instagram: @alexadonne <br> YouTube: alexadonne <br> Tumblr: @alexadonne <br> Pinterest: @alexadonne

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