Vega – The Wind in My Hands / Vega – Der Wind in meinen Händen
Vega # 1
The first instalment of a spectacular series
A gripping story about climate change and its consequences
Follow Vega into the eye of the storm …
Recommended for readers aged 12+
When the wind comes to life and the rain becomes a danger, the storm gets a soul and weather a face: Vega
Germany 2052: The hot, dry summers are causing the people to suffer. To alleviate the water shortage, Vega works as a weather maker – she manipulates the clouds and brings rain. But she has a secret: unlike her colleagues, she doesn’t use chemicals and drones to do so. Because Vega can call up wind and rain with the power of her...
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When the wind comes to life and the rain becomes a danger, the storm gets a soul and weather a face: Vega
Germany 2052: The hot, dry summers are causing the people to suffer. To alleviate the water shortage, Vega works as a weather maker – she manipulates the clouds and brings rain. But she has a secret: unlike her colleagues, she doesn’t use chemicals and drones to do so. Because Vega can call up wind and rain with the power of her thoughts.
When children are injured in a mysterious weather accident, Vega becomes a target. How is she supposed to prove her innocence when no one is allowed to know about her gift? She receives unexpected help from Leo, a young scientist who is researching the nature of storms. In her search for the truth, Vega delves deeper and deeper into a web of influential environmental authorities, activists and corporations ... Who can she trust? And how can she protect the people she loves?
2022, 384 pages
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Marion Perko
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Marion Perko is a literary and media scholar. She worked in various YA publishing houses for ten years before setting up her own business as an editor, writing coach and author in 2016. She lives in Eastern Bavaria and writes children’s and YA fiction.
Marion Perko
Author
Marion Perko is a literary and media scholar. She worked in various YA publishing houses for ten years before setting up her own business as an...
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Vega – The Storm in My Heart
Vega’s situation seems hopeless. She has been abducted and fallen into the hands of Bioverse, a powerful weather corporation. All because the secret she has kept her whole life was exposed: she can change the weather with the power of her mind, can conjure rain and summon the wind. In a world plagued by droughts and storms, this gift is priceless – a fact that is not lost on...
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