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The alien experiment is alive... and it wants out.In a world where UFO sightings have become alarmingly frequent, the US government's top-secret A.L.I.V.E. Project was created to prepare for an impending alien threat.Dr. Maeve Leander, raised in the shadow of this covert operation, now leads the research on Alvie, the project's first alien subject. To Maeve, Alvie isn't just an experiment; he's family. But when a mysterious new agency seizes control of A.L.I.V.E., Maeve's world is turned upside down.She discovers that Alvie is not the only extraterrestrial being studied - and the truth is far more terrifying than she ever imagined. Suddenly thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse, Maeve finds herself fighting for her life against both human adversaries and otherworldly forces.As the violence escalates and her chances of survival dwindle, she uncovers a chilling revelation: the project's true goal is to ensure that no one makes it out alive.R.D. Brady's A.L.I.V.E. kicks off a heart-pounding series that masterfully blends government conspiracy with alien encounters. Fans of Douglas E. Richards and Michael Crichton will be captivated by this thrilling page-turner.Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride through an alternative world where the answer to humanity's greatest question comes at a devastating cost.____________________________Praise for the A.L.I.V.E. Series:★★★★★ From the first book to the last, I could not put them down.★★★★★ What a page turner. The author kept me guessing through the entire book.★★★★★ Stayed up until 2 am because I couldn't put it down.★★★★★ Science gets turned on its head in this tale.★★★★★ Thank you for reigniting my imagination for the other-worldly.★★★★★ Great sci-fi read with enough facts to keep it real. Great action and story line.★★★★★ The main characters are easy to invest in. An antagonist that you will love to hate.★★★★★ Warning...start reading at your own peril as once you do you wont want to stop.
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Is A. L. I. V. E. appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This science thriller features escalating violence, deadly confrontations with human and alien forces, and exploration of unethical government experimentation on alien subjects. Contains strong action sequences and life-threatening situations.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include captivity, death, and violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the fast-paced conspiracy thriller with alien mysteries and a scientist fighting to protect her alien friend from government forces.