Everyone told her she was wrong. So she spent forty years proving she wasn't, losing marriages, colleagues, and credibility along the way. Now she watches the stars from her garage every night, still searching, still certain.
Forty thousand light-years away, Zyx stares at those same stars, asking a question no one in their colony cares about: What if we're not alone?
Space Travel
Exploration
Family
Hopepunk
Coming of Age
Futuristic
Journey
Redemption
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length47 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 1987
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Part One: 1987
6Part Six: The Landing
2Part Two: The Next Forty Years
7Part Seven: The Scroll
3Part Three: Kayden, Age 16, Present Day
8Part Eight: The Living Room
4Part Four: 40,000 Light-Years Away
9Epilogue
5Part Five: The Build
About the author
Janel Sterbentz
Janel Clare Sterbentz has a master’s degree in urban studies and a bachelor’s in sociology. She has volunteered for many organizations throughout her life and has turned two of her passions into successful businesses. As founder of GreenEdge Studios, Janel produced, filmed, and edited countless videos showcasing people and organizations working to improve their communities and the world. In San Francisco, she spearheaded projects to create greenlight corridors so cyclists bike without encountering red lights. View all by Janel Sterbentz
