What do you do if your community's future is at stake?
Beneath a scorching sun that never sets. . .
. . . young prince Mevi joins a dangerous hunt under a false name, only to discover a fatal secret that threatens the future of his world.
. . . Kvara, the king's advisor, struggles to maintain peace in a realm pushed to the brink of war.
. . . Magi Elder Embene, guardian of the Sacred Oracle, has spent all her life hiding from the public that this very Oracle is dead.
Aboard a spaceship 700 years into its journey. . .
. . . seventeen-year-old Phia and her boyfriend accidentally commit the ultimate crime: pregnancy without proper approval.
. . . second-in-command Henko finally has the captaincy within his grasp after years of scheming, but the gullible community he leads gets distracted by an existential question.
. . . daydreamer Caal wishes for nothing more than to set foot on a planet during his lifetime.
On an Earth beset by multiple crises. . .
. . . teenage Larissa desperately treks across half the planet to save her ailing father.
. . . disillusioned chemist Theo gets roped into an assassination attempt on the US president, though he slowly starts to question what exactly that would solve.
. . . elderly Belén and her wife begin a social movement in Spain's Marbella, but it spirals out of control.
