First, we feared them. Then we fought them. Now they might be our only hope.
Sixteen-year-old Lyric Walker’s life is forever changed when she witnesses the arrival of 30,000 Alpha, a five-nation race of ocean-dwelling warriors, on her beach in Coney Island. The world’s initial wonder and awe over the Alpha quickly turns ugly and paranoid and violent, and Lyric’s small town transforms into a … into a military zone with humans on one side and Alpha on the other. When Lyric is recruited to help the crown prince, a boy named Fathom, assimilate, she begins to fall for him. But their love is a dangerous one, and there are forces on both sides working to keep them apart. Only, what if the Alpha are not actually the enemy? What if they are in fact humanity’s best chance for survival? Because the real enemy is coming. And it’s more terrifying than anything the world has ever seen.
Action, suspense, and romance whirlpool dangerously in this cinematic saga!
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I remember Michael Buckley fondly. His Sisters Grimm series for middle grade readers fit perfectly into my tastes when I was younger, and I still have the entire series lined up on my shelf. It made sense that I would, as I got older, enjoy his young adult series, especially when the premise is so interesting. Undertow takes place in an alternate …
I personally thought that this book was exciting, romantic, and definitely action-packed! It was so easy to read and kept pulling me back for more!
Umm…What can I say????
This book is absolutely amazing! I have been in a reading slump for a while now and have found it incredibly hard to get into a book. Once I started reading Undertow late one evening the slump was destroyed. I could not put this book down!
In Undertow the Alphas come from their underwater world onto shores of Coney …