In
the world named The Truth, the authorities have been lying to the people all
along. There is a dark secret in the origins of the terraformed world named
Pravda, a human colonial world in another star system, information the
controlling Colonial Authority will do anything to suppress.
The
Resurrection, Book Two of The Attributes concludes the adventure begun in Colonial
Authority.
In
book one Cristina and Alix receive orbs from couriers with which to develop
their supernatural powers, attributes which make them a different species than
the rest of mankind. Cristina's brother Paul, joins the clandestine group
calling itself The Resurrection
and arrives on the wrong side of the law and fleeing capture as he is wanted in
the death of am elderly switching station manager.
In
book two, Cristina and Alix have arrived in Star City, two days before becoming
fugitives themselves, all because of their relationship with Paul. Can the
intrepid members of a rock band locate Cristina's missing brother and save him
from incarceration? Will they discover the reason The Colonial Authority is
pursuing them?
Fighting
blind obedience to authority, Cristina and Alix learn the majority is not
always right because people are too easily mislead. The Colonial Authority
control all channels of communication and dissemination of information. They
control the educational system and enforce their rules and regulations through
the Security Agency that has broad police powers. Through fear of incarceration
and torture the subversive elements are kept in check as the Colonial Authority
continues to withhold the truth from the masses and cover up a secret that
could bring and end to the peace they maintain in the colonial world of Pravda.
In
the course of their adventures at the edge of disaster, Cristina and Alix come
to understand that success at trying is accepting failure. They must find a way
to save Paul's life and bring an alien creature dead for over eighty years back
to their world to provide them with the truth in the past that can restore
mankind's future.
Filled
with mystery, intrigue and insight into the perspectives of authority, The Attributes
explores relationships between siblings and friends. Characters are compelled
to achieve extraordinary things when confronted with difficult problems
requiring extreme solutions. It is a deviation from the norm in the sci-fi
genre. It is a realistic look at what life on a colonial world might be like
and the challenges faced in not repeating humanity's failures on their dead and
abandoned mother world, the Earth. (ASIN: B00CYYSVP6) $3.99
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