

Other than her friends, the only thing she has going for her is a wicked roundhouse kick and two fists that have been well trained for combat by her father.Īt the other end of the social spectrum is Tristan, the son of the president and a sun dweller. She is helped by two other inmates, Tawni and Cole, each of who has dark secrets that are better left undiscovered. David is a writer with OCD, a love of dancing and singing (but only when no one is looking or listening), a mad-skilled ping-pong player, and prefers writing at the swimming pool to writing at a table.In a desperate attempt to escape destruction decades earlier, humankind was forced underground, into the depths of the Earth, creating a new society called the Tri-Realms.Īfter her parents and sister are abducted by the Enforcers, 17-year-old Adele, a member of the middle-class moon dwellers, is unjustly sentenced to life in prison for her parents' crimes of treason.Īgainst all odds Adele must escape from the Pen and find her family while being hunted by a deranged killing machine named Rivet, who works for the president. A reader all his life, he began writing novels for the children's and YA markets in 2010. Eventually he moved to Sydney, Australia where he met his wife. He grew up in Pittsburgh and then went to Penn State for college.

In their world, someone must die.ĭavid Estes was born in El Paso, Texas but moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania when he was very young. When a war breaks out within the Tri-Realms, Tristan is thrust into the middle of a conflict that seems to mysteriously follow Adele as she seeks to find her family and uncover her parents true past. Backed by only his servant and best friend, Roc, he leaves his lavish lifestyle in the Sun Realm, seeking to make something good out of his troubled life.

At the other end of the social spectrum is Tristan, the son of the President and a sun dweller. Other than her friends, the only thing she has going for her is a wicked roundhouse kick and two fists that have been well-trained for combat by her father. She is helped by two other inmates, Tawni and Cole, each of whom have dark secrets that are better left undiscovered. Against all odds, Adele must escape from the Pen and find her family, while being hunted by a deranged, killing machine named Rivet, who works for the President. After her parents and sister are abducted by the Enforcers, seventeen-year-old Adele, a member of the middle-class moon dwellers, is unjustly sentenced to life in prison for her parents' crimes of treason.

Synopsis: In a desperate attempt to escape destruction decades earlier, humankind was forced underground, into the depths of the earth, creating a new society called the Tri-Realms.
