How far would you go to protect a planet that's alive?
Flynn's eyes glowed with alien energy as she reached out, desperately trying to contain the explosion that threatened to tear Aegis-9 apart.
Seventeen-year-old Flynn Sinclair has spent her entire life on the harsh mining world of Aegis-9, dreaming of escape. But when she stumbles upon an ancient alien artifact, Flynn's world is turned upside down. Suddenly able to communicate with the planet itself, she discovers that Aegis-9 is alive - and dying under the brutal exploitation of the Starforge Mining Corporation. As corporate forces close in and long-buried secrets come to light, Flynn must make an impossible choice: save herself, or risk everything to protect the living world she's only just begun to understand.
Aegis Rising is a gripping young adult science fiction novel that blends high-stakes action with profound questions about humanity's relationship with the worlds we inhabit.