Synopses & Reviews
In this inventive romantic thriller, Del has the power to navigate between alternate realitiesand#8212;and the power to save multiple worlds.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Every time someone makes a choice, a new, parallel world is spun off the existing one. Eating breakfast or skipping it, turning left instead of right, sneaking out instead of staying in bedand#8212;all of these choices create alternate universes in which echo selves take the roads not traveled. Del knows this because sheand#8217;s a Walker, someone who can navigate between the worlds, and whose job is to keep the dimensions in harmony.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;But Deland#8217;s decisions have consequences too. Even though sheand#8217;s forbidden from Walking after a training session goes horribly wrong, she secretly starts to investigate other dissonant worlds. Sheand#8217;s particularly intrigued by the echo versions of Simon Lane, a guy who wonand#8217;t give her the time of day in the main world, but whose alternate selves are uniquely interested. But falling for Simon draws Del closer to a truth that the Council of Walkers is trying to hideand#8212;a secret that threatens the fate of the entire multiverse.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;and#8220;Oand#8217;Rourke brilliantly builds an intricate and complex alternate science-fiction universe that contains beautiful imagery and visualization. A definite page-turner.and#8221; and#8212;andlt;iandgt;School Library Journalandlt;/iandgt;
About the Author
Erica Oand#8217;Rourke is the author of andlt;iandgt;Dissonance andlt;/iandgt;and andlt;iandgt;Resonance andlt;/iandgt;and of the Torn trilogy, which includes andlt;iandgt;Tornandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Tangledandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;Boundandlt;/iandgt;. She lives near Chicago with her family. Visit her at EricaORourke.com and on Twitter: @Erica_ORourke.