Agent: Elana Roth Parker, Laura Dail Literary. Alexa Donne is the author of The Ivies (3.72 avg rating, 10592 ratings, 1978 reviews, published 2021), Brightly Burning (3.70 avg rating, 4441 ratings, 1. Still, this entertaining, loose adaptation of Brontë’s classic novel features solid sci-fi worldbuilding, creative details, and a diverse cast. One of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018, Brightly Burning is a gothic, romantic mystery with hints of Jane Eyre, Marissa Meyer, and Kiera Cass. Newcomer Donne hits all the predictable plot points of her romantic storyline, but she leaves other aspects, such as the heroine’s childhood and the story’s social criticism, undeveloped. Stella also stumbles across a conspiracy that threatens the disadvantaged in an increasingly resource-starved fleet, and she risks everything to save those she loves. But as Stella bonds with Hugo, they find an unexpected emotional connection, which blossoms into love despite complications. After a lifetime of austerity and deprivation, life aboard the luxurious Rochester is like a dream, save for odd accidents, mysterious laughter at night, and the ship’s reputation for being haunted. Seventeen-year-old orphan Stella Ainsley, an engineer aboard one of the many colony ships orbiting an Earth during a new ice age, accepts a role as a teacher aboard a private ship owned by the brooding Hugo Fairfax. tags: jane-eyre, retelling, science-fiction, space. Brightly Burning - Alexa Donne - Google Books One of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018, Brightly Burning is a gothic, romantic mystery with hints of Jane Eyre, Marissa Meyer, and. Sometimes the loneliest you could be was surrounded by people who didn't understand you. Brightly Burning Quotes Showing 1-9 of 9. Jane Eyre gets a futuristic reimagining in this appealing YA drama. 4,334 ratings, 3.71 average rating, 1,089 reviews.
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