What this book is about
Genesis Earth is a young adult science fiction novel about Michael Anderson, a young planetologist exploring a distant star system through humanity’s first wormhole. When a mysterious ghost ship attacks and his mission partner, Terra Beck, begins to unravel, they must find a way to come together—or risk losing more than their lives. What they discover will forever change how they see themselves and what it means to be human.
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Reading Context
This is Book 1 in the Genesis Earth Trilogy. It is a complete story on its own, but the story continues with their children in Edenfall and The Stars of Redemption.
See the full series here: The Genesis Earth Trilogy.
See all of my books in series order.
Posts About This Book
The Meaning of Home in Genesis Earth
Themes & Tropes at a Glance
Themes:
- Coming of age
- Found family
- Humanity vs. artificial intelligence
- Reason vs. emotion
Tropes & Story elements
- First contact with mystery
- Hard science fiction
- Space exploration
- The ultimate fate of humanity
- Time travel
- Cryostasis
- Clean romantic subplot
Related Books in This Universe
Reading the Genesis Earth Trilogy in order? Go to the series page: The Genesis Earth Trilogy
Next book: Edenfall