Cross Fire (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781338139112)

It's time to take back Earth.

Earth's century of peace as a colony of an alien race has been shattered. As the government navigates peace talks with the human terrorist group Sapience, Donovan tries to put his life back together and return to his duty as a member of the security forces. But a new order comes from the home planet: withdraw. Earth has proven too costly and unstable to maintain as a colony, so the aliens, along with a small selection of humans, begin to make plans to leave. As word of the withdrawal spreads through the galaxy, Earth suddenly becomes vulnerable to a takeover from other alien races. Invaders who do not seek to live in harmony with humans, but to ravage and destroy the planet.As a galactic invasion threatens, Donovan realizes that Sapience holds the key that could stop the impending war. Yet in order to save humankind, all species on Earth will have to work together, and Donovan might just have to make the ultimate sacrifice to convince them.

Author: Fonda Lee
ISBN-10: 1338139118
ISBN-13: 9781338139112
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 05/28/2019
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.00d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 18
Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus
Quiz #/Name: 198148 / Cross Fire

About the Author
Fonda Lee is the author of Exo, which was a Junior Library Guild selection, and Zeroboxer, which was an Andre Norton Award finalist, a Junior Library Guild selection, and an ALA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. After spending years as a corporate strategist for Fortune 500 companies, she is now a writer and black belt martial artist living in Portland, Oregon. You can visit her online at www.fondalee.com.