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Lucky, a seemingly ordinary human boy, awakens with a mysterious power after dreaming of singing stars. Now hunted across space, he must ally with an alien starship crew and a neon‑haired alien warrior girl to uncover his destiny and save a war‑torn galaxy.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: S. F. Said
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