![]() Once the soldiers arrive, Bates’s narration reflects the book’s nonstop action without seeming rushed. “Narrator Andrew Bates uses a conversational style to convincingly portray Tucker’s high-school angst. LOOK TO THE SKY because Pemberwick is only the first stop. Only Tucker holds the clues that can solve this deadly mystery. He tasted the Ruby-and experienced the powers it gave him-for himself. He saw the bizarre midnight explosion over the ocean, and the mysterious singing aircraft that travel like shadows through the night sky. He was on the sidelines when the high school running back dropped dead with no warning. ![]() Tucker believes there’s more to SYLO’s story. Now Pemberwick is cut off from the outside world. SYLO’s commander, Captain Granger, informs Pemberwick residents that the island has been hit by a lethal virus and must be quarantined. They call themselves SYLO and they are a secret branch of the U.S. ![]() 3.THEY CAME FROM THE SKY parachuting out of military helicopters to invade Tucker Pierce’s idyllic hometown on Pemberwick Island, Maine. Tori and Tucker take the lead and even though they’re just teens, they show tremendous strengths and courage to save their home.Īnyway, this is such a fun novel! I need to get my hands on Storm and find out what happens to Tori and Tucker and how they get answers! I recommend this novel to anyone who enjoys science fiction novels and quite a few deaths along the way. The plot itself is so exciting and realistic and for the most part, so are the characters. There is a romance in the novel but it takes the back seat the whole time, giving way to the super secretive evil-murderer people who are trying to take over the island. Sylo could have been cut down but at least thirty because of this or more answers could have been answered. just got really bothersome and I found myself skipping a few pages because that’s all they talk about. What I didn’t like about the book was that the writing sounds a little too mature for the main character and the constant repetition about ‘The First Death’ and “We’re being left in the dark” etc. The setting is a small town which is typical but the ending made up for that and so did the killer plot. That’s just how realistic everything in the novel is. Tucker and his friends must rescue not just Pemberwick Island, but the fate of the world-and all before tomorrow is too late.Īfter reading Sylo, I feel like the events that happened to Tucker and his friends could possibly happen to my precious city. It’s up to Tucker, Quinn, and Tori to uncover the truth about the singing aircraft that appears only at night-and the stranger named Feit who’s pushing a red crystal he calls the Ruby that brings unique powers to all who take it. And sitting on the sidelines is no longer an option for Tucker, because tomorrow may never come. There’s always tomorrow, he figures. Then Pemberwick Island is invaded by a mysterious branch of the U.S. And though his best friend Quinn tells him to “go for it,” he’s too chicken to ask Tori Sleeper on a date. He’s content to sit on the sidelines as a backup player on the high school football team. He’s used to navigating around summer tourists in his hometown on idyllic Pemberwick Island, Maine. military quarantines his island?įourteen-year-old Tucker Pierce prefers to fly under the radar. Does Tucker Pierce have what it takes to be a hero when the U.S.
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