{"product_id":"starbound-9781952543012","title":"Starbound","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Noble\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: John Noble\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: John Noble\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Action \u0026amp; Adventure - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreaking into engineering might have been a mistake.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDevon had already planned for it to be a bad day. He'd said goodbye to his friends, his school... Planet Earth. He'd assumed that was the end of it, right up until his little sister lost her necklace, he tried to impress a cute girl, then - \u003cem\u003eBOOM!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiterally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow his ears are ringing, there's a very disturbing hole in his arm, and from the look on her face, Melissa is \u003cem\u003enot \u003c\/em\u003eimpressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOh yeah, also the Space Force wants to arrest them for sabotage. The Chinese are apparently plotting to destroy Medea Station. And Melissa's dad is kind of trying to throw him in jail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it's \u003cem\u003efiiiiiiine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe and Melissa have a new friend. Her name's Kristina, she's with the CIA, and she has this disaster \u003cem\u003ecompletely \u003c\/em\u003eunder control. Granted, she did tranquilize a bunch of people, break into at least two secure locations, and she's been un-ashamedly using them, but hey, that's what the CIA does... right?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProbably?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the plus side, at least he and Melissa are really connecting. Turns out \u003cem\u003ehow to stay alive\u003c\/em\u003e is a great conversation starter. And when you add in almost getting vacuumed into space, kidnapping, blackmail, hand grenades...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuffice to say they have lots of stuff to talk about. It'll sure make the rest of their trip interesting. Assuming there is a\u003cem\u003e rest of their trip\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStarbound is Book 2 in the Persephone Adventures.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Noble","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47595782406295,"sku":"9781952543012","price":1454.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781952543012.webp?v=1774991156","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/starbound-9781952543012","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}