false <![CDATA[The Comet's Curse]]> 6592534 1 When the tail of the comet Bhaktul flicks through the Earth-s atmosphere, deadly particles are left in its wake. Suddenly, mankind is confronted with a virus that devastates the adult population. Only those under the age of eighteen seem to be immune. Desperate to save humanity, a renowned scientist proposes a bold plan: to create a ship that will carry a crew of 251 teenagers to a home in a distant solar system. Two years later, the Galahad and its crew-none over the age of sixteen-is launched. Two years of training have prepared the crew for the challenges of space travel. But soon after departing Earth, they discover that a saboteur is hiding on the Galahad! Faced with escalating acts of vandalism and terrorized by threatening messages, sixteen-year-old Triana Martell and her council soon realize that the stowaway will do anything to ensure that the Galahad never reaches its destination. The teens must find a way to neutralize their enemy. For if their mission fails, it will mean the end of the human race-. When the tail of the comet Bhaktul flicks through the Earth-s atmosphere, deadly particles are left in its wake. Suddenly, mankind is confronted with a virus that devastates the adult population. Only those under the age of eighteen seem to be immune. Desperate to save humanity, a renowned scientist proposes a bold plan: to create a ship that will carry a crew of 251 teenagers to a home in a distant solar system. Two years later, the Galahad and its crew-none over the age of sixteen-is launched. Two years of training have prepared the crew for the challenges of space travel. But soon after departing Earth, they discover that a saboteur is hiding on the Galahad! Faced with escalating acts of vandalism and terrorized by threatening messages, sixteen-year-old Triana Martell and her council soon realize that the stowaway will do anything to ensure that the Galahad never reaches its destination. The teens must find a way to neutralize their enemy. For if their mission fails, it will mean the end of the human race-. 6786218 20 1 2009 The Comet's Curse total:22|5:8|4:8|3:6|2:0|1:0| 22 90 45 8 5 0 false false Wed Nov 11 14:21:59 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 14:34:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Jul 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 09:22:45 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 15:50:14 -0700 2009
The set-up of the story basically alternates between events on the ship and events on earth, which are sometimes the lives of the colonists on E...more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Aug 16 10:57:57 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 11:04:39 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 09:27:10 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 09:29:57 -0800 2009
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