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Reintgen , Scott.
NYXIA
New York : Crown, 2017
IL YA
ISBN 9780399556791

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Emmett Atwater has been offered the opportunity of a lifetime. He has been chosen, along with ten other teens from around the world, for a special mission. Babel Corporation needs teens to travel to the distant planet Eden, and they are willing to pay a literal fortune. Emmett and his shipmates are sent on an expedition to mine Nyxia, the most valuable substance in the universe. Emmett thinks he knows how difficult the trip will be, but when the teens are forced to compete for their spot on the ship, things get interesting. How far will Emmett be willing to go to keep his place? And what secrets is the Babel Corporation hiding? This fast-paced thriller set in space has plenty of action, suspense and intrigue! (Tracy Erickson, Redmond High School  https://evergreenbookaward.org/)


SUBJECTS:    Conduct of life -- Fiction.
                        Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction.
                        Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction.


 
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