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The boy pilot of a battered airship lies twelve-year-old Eva Nine to the human cit New Attica. Eva is certain that this will be the perfect start to a new life with her good friend, the Caerulean alien named Rovernder Kitt- especially after the tragic loss fo her robotic caretaker, Muthr.... read more

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Finally, Eva Nine has gotten what she has always wanted: other humans. When she and her friends are rescued by Hailey, another human, Eva couldn't be happier. Now she has everything she has ever dreamed of. Hailey brings Eva and her friends to the human colony New Attica, where humans of all... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Finally, Eva Nine has gotten what she has always wanted: other humans. When she and her friends are rescued by Hailey, another human, Eva couldn't be happier. Now she has everything she has ever dreamed of. Hailey brings Eva and her friends to the human colony New Attica, where humans of all shapes and sizes live in apparent peace and harmony. But all is not idyllic in New Attica, and soon Eva Nine and her friends realize that something very bad is going on--and if they don't stop it, it could mean the end of everything and everyone on Orbona.v

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  • Eva Nine: An innocent human girl raised in a world of machines, robots, and simulations, who knows nothing about the real world around her and how her race fits into place.
  • Rovender Kitt: Eva's best friend and travel companion.
  • Muthr: The chimera robot that raised Eva Nine and attempted to train her for outside life. Eva's Muthr gave her life to save Eva's.
  • Otto: A water-bear that Eva befriends and communicates with telepathically.
  • Hailey Turner: The boy-pilot who discovered Eva. He is about fifteen and has a hidden agenda and won't let Eva in.
  • Van Turner: Hailey's grandfather. He is a "Toiler" as the city people call him and he is banished from New Attica.
  • Eva Eight: Eva Nine's biological sister. Eva Eight was raised in the same Sanctuary and by the same Muthr. She is full of sadness and bitterness.
  • Brother Nadeau: From Rovender's clan. When Eva rescues him, it is obvious that he won't be able to live much longer.
  • Huxley: A tall, sloth, snake-like alien who Eva Nine rescues. Huxley has a courageous, humble personality.
  • Cadmus Pryde: The leader of the human city, New Attica. Soon, despite his apparent kindness and generosity, it becomes apparent that he has a hidden agenda.
  • Gen Pryde: Daughter of Cadmus Pryde. She is innocent of the world outside the walls of New Attica and prefers to stay that way.
  • Arius: One of four siblings who came to Orbana together. Each sibling has something they seek. She seeks and tells the future.
  • Zin: Arius's brother. He seeks knowledge.
  • Darius: Arius's and Zin's sister, who saw the past. She went missing and hasn't been been found.
  • Besteel: A marauding huntsman who worked for the queen.
  • Queen Ojo: Queen of Orbana.
  • Loroc: Brother of Arius, Darius, and Zin. Seeks strength.
  • Soth: The shaman from Rovender's home village.
  • Antiquus: Leader of Rovender's village.
  • Hostia: Rovender's friend from Lacus.
  • Galell: Hostile alien from Rovender's village.
  • Hækel: Pilot from Rovender's village.
  • Marzug: Add a description of this character.
  • Zoozi: Hostia's daughter.
  • Igor Stravinsky: Holographic composor and conductor.
  • Prime Adviser
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Mother
  • Bradley Tofield
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First Sentence edit see section history

Eva Nine watched a turnfin flap its triple pair of wings to join its flock.

Table of Contents edit see section history

PART ONE
Chapter 1. Leave
Chapter 2. Mother
Chapter 3. Clues
Chapter 4. Dream
Chapter 5. Flight
Chapter 6. HRP
Chapter 7. Reboot
Chapter 8. Toilers
Chapter 9. New Attica
Chapter 10. Gen
Chapter 11. Orientation
Chapter 12. Vision
Chapter 13. Eight
PART TWO
Chapter 14. Non-trackers
Chapter 15. Blackout
Chapter 16. Puzzle
Chapter 17. Tests
Chapter 18. Subjects
Chapter 19. Reunited
Chapter 20. Germination
Chapter 21. Prime Adviser
Chapter 22. Gift
PART THREE
Chapter 23. Clan
Chapter 24. Floaters
Chapter 25. Lure
Chapter 26. Wounds
Chapter 27. Wildlife
Chapter 28. Ghost
Chapter 29. Truth
Chapter 30. Family
Chapter 31. Heart
Chapter 32. Evolution
Chapter 33. Lacus
Chapter 34. Consumed
Epilouge
Regional Map of Orbona
Orbonian Alphabet
Acknowlegments

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 2 in Eva Nine Trilogy. (standard series)

Preceded by The Search for WondLa.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Tony DiTerlizzi (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
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Publication Date: May 8, 2012
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Page Count: 460

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Ages 9-12

A great book for young readers, healthy values and morals.

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  • The Search for WondLa

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