<b>For fans of Marie Lu comes the first book in an epic series that bends the sci-fi genre into a new dimension.</b><br> <br> <b>"A truly beautiful novel that redefines the form."</b> - <b>Victoria Aveyard, bestselling author of <i>Red Queen</i></b><br><br> This morning, Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the hardest thing she'd have to do. This afternoon, her planet was invaded.<br> The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations are at war over a planet that's little more than a speck at the edge of the universe. Now with enemy fire raining down on them, Kady and Ezra - who are barely even talking to each other - are forced to evacuate with a hostile warship in hot pursuit.<br> But their problems are just getting started. A plague has broken out and is mutating with terrifying results; the fleet's AI may actually be their enemy; and nobody in charge will say what's really going on. As Kady hacks into a web of data to find the truth, it's clear the only person who can help her is the ex-boyfriend she <i>swore</i> she'd never speak to again.<br> Told through a fascinating dossier of hacked documents - including emails, maps, files, IMs, medical reports, interviews, and more - <i>Illuminae</i> is the first book in a heart-stopping trilogy about lives interrupted, the price of truth, and the courage of everyday heroes.<br> <b> </b><br> <b>"Prepare yourselves for <i>Illuminae</i>." </b> - <b>EW.com</b><br> <b> </b><br> "<b>[Y]ou're not in for an ordinary novel experience. . . .</b>"<b> </b> - <b>Bustle.com</b><br> <b> </b><br> "A <b>truly interactive</b> experience. . . . A <b>fantastically fun</b> ride." - <b>MTV.com</b><br> <br> ★ <b>"[O]ut-of-this-world awesome</b>." - <b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred </b><br> <br> ★ " ... <b>stylistically mesmerizing." - <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred </b><br> <br> ★ "<b>[A]n arresting visual experience</b>." - <b><i>BOOKLIST </i>, starred </b><br> <br> ★ "<b>[A] game-changer</b>." - <b><i>Shelf Awareness</i></b>, <b>starred</b><br><br><b>"Brace yourself. You're about to be immersed in a mindscape that you'll never want to leave." - Marie Lu, bestselling author of the Legend trilogy</b><br> <br> "<b>Genre: Undefinable. Novel: Unforgettable</b>." - <b>Kami Garcia, bestselling coauthor of <i>Beautiful Creatures</i> & author of <i>Unbreakable</i></b><br> <br> "<b>An exuberant mix of space opera, romance, zombies, hackers, and political thrills."</b> - <b>Scott Westerfeld, bestselling author of <i> Zeroes </i>and<i> Uglies</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> "<b>Stunningly creative. Smart, funny, and romantic</b>." - <b>Veronica Rossi, bestselling author of <i>Under the Never Sky</i></b><br> <br> "This is one of those rare books that<b> will truly keep your heart pounding." </b> - <b>Beth Revis, bestselling author of <i>Across the Universe</i></b><br> <br> "<b>This book is xxxxing awesome</b>." <br> - <b>Laini Taylor, bestselling author of <i>Daughter of Smoke and Bone</i></b><br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>
