Description

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A fast-paced extra-terrestrial adventure. Martin's parents have disappeared. Also, it turns out, they are aliens. Which makes Martin ...? As Martin and his friend Tina search for his parents, they discover enormous light-emitting eggs in an abandoned mine. It's clear they're not going to be hatching out anything cuddly. Things get worse when their attempts to destroy the eggs result in a hatching of massive killer insects, who immediately go on a rampage to destroy all human life. Ooops. As Martin begins to realise his alien powers, he and his friends race to save the world.

About the Author

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John Hearne was born in Wexford in 1970. He worked as an economist in Dublin, Ireland, before changing direction and becoming freelance writer. He has ghostwritten and edited a range of best-selling books, while his journalism has appeared in numerous national and international newspapers and magazines. His first middle grade novel, The Very Dangerous Sisters of Indigo McCloud was published in the US in 2023.