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Space Runners
2 Reviews
(4)
4-6
Space Runners series.
Having survived an initial alien attack in The Moon Platoon, Benny and his companions are stranded at the Lunar Taj with no Earth-bound communications. When a rogue scientist seizes control of the Taj to exterminate the aliens, Benny struggles to find a peaceful solution and preserve both species. Despite the familiar invasion scenario, thrilling action and a compassionate hero will please sci-fi fans.
Reviewer: Russell Perry
(4)
4-6
Space Runners series.
Benny leaves his hardscrabble desert life on Earth when he and a hundred other children are chosen to visit philanthropist Elijah West's lunar resort. After uncovering the truth behind their visit, Benny and his new friends must convince their fellow scholarship winners to help stop an impending alien invasion. An appealing hero and interesting gadgetry will help sci-fi fans overlook the tired alien-invasion scenario.
Reviewer: Russell Perry
2 reviews
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