Ashfall Legacy

Pittacus Lore finished telling the story of the Lorien Nine in the New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four and Lorien Legacies Reborn series. Now he's back to recount an all-new adventure rooted in the real mysteries surrounding Roswell, New Mexico, that will enthrall fans of Brandon Sanderson, Jay Kristoff, and Amie Kaufman.We have waited generations for you...Syd Chambers knows that there's life on other planets because he's descended from it. His father was from a distant world called Denza and has been missing-presumed dead-for years.When Syd discovers a device his father left behind which shows not only that he's alive, but where he is, Syd must set out on a mission of his own. But along the way, he discovers a deadly, unbearable secret that could destroy Denza, Earth, and the universe.
Turns out, finding your long-lost alien dad is the easy part.
- A Universe of Hidden Powers: Syd’s alien heritage comes with a few upgrades, like superhuman strength in the vacuum of space. But those same powers will slowly kill him if he ever returns to Earth.- A Classic Space Opera: Board a training vessel full of oddball aliens, explore distant worlds, and uncover secrets that span galaxies.- A Found Family of Misfits: From a wisecracking Vulpin assassin to a hulking Panalax who’s obsessed with Earth movies, Syd’s new crewmates are the only family he has in the Vastness.- A Sarcastic Hero in Over His Head: Syd’s been a fugitive his whole life, but nothing could prepare him for dogfighting starships, going head-to-head with ancient monsters, or discovering the truth about humanity’s origins.