Books like Alienated by Melissa Landers
Cara Sweeney, a senior in high school, agrees to join Earth’s inaugural intergalactic high‑school exchange program. What begins as an educational opportunity quickly turns into an adventure filled with romance, danger, and the thrills of meeting alien classmates. The story blends youthful yearning with the excitement and challenges of cross‑world learning, presenting a fresh take on the romance‑adventure genre for young adults.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Science Fiction
Authors: Melissa Landers
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