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After an ominous earthquake strips Los Angeles of its life and a silent subway roars through an empty New York, five teenagers find themselves isolated in disparate corners of a shattered Earth. Kali in New York, Venus and Gus in Los Angeles, Tigre in Chile’s jungle, and Amon in Egypt each awaken with a latent connection to mythic forces. Suddenly trapped in a world frozen in time, they must unravel the mystery of why they survived the cataclysm and how their intertwined powers could either doom or rescue the planet. The story weaves science‑fiction themes of time travel with mythology, presenting a high‑stakes adventure where the fate of the world rests on the teens’ choices.
First publish date: October 10, 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Tui T. Sutherland
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