Amber is one of over a million eighteenyearolds in one of the great hive cities of twentysixth century earth. The earth girl short stories book of the earth girl. Earth 2788 ebook by janet edwards 1230000637091 rakuten kobo. Eighteenyearold jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets. Earth 2788 is set on earth in june 2788, five months before the start of the earth girl trilogy. Shes about to enter the lottery of 2532, which will assess her. Janet is the author of the earth girl trilogy set in the portal future earth girl, earth star, earth flight and the extra shorter stories in the series frontier, earth and fire, earth and air, earth 2788, and hera 2781. She has a husband, a son, a lot of books, and an aversion to housework. Janet edwards, has written several short stories about the characters in the books that you might also want to read. Welcome anonymous reader to the janet edwards wiki. See the complete earth girl series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
She has lived a very sheltered life on danae, which was originally settled from earth india. Aug 21, 2012 earth girl by janet edwards, 9780007443499, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jul 28, 2016 janet edwards is the author of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, earth flight and extra novellas and short stories set in the 28th century portal future. The glory girl by janet lorimer paperback for sale. Welcome to the author site for the english science fiction and fantasy writer janet edwards. The title short story from the collection earth 2788. Her newest books are the scavenger exodus series set in the 25th century portal future, the hive mind series set in the hive future, and reaper, set in the game future. The debut novel from janet edwards, earth girl is an impressive. Edwards read a lot of books as a child, particularly sciencefiction and fantasy. Janet edwards is the author of the earth girl trilogy, the scavenger exodus series, and additional stories set in the portal future, as well as the hive mind series set in the hive future. Earth 2788 earth girl by janet edwards fantastic fiction.
Short story of fians problem in going to history school in 2788. Ambers dream is to be level 10 or above, her nightmare is to be a level 99 sewage. You can see a full list of her books here, or sign up to get email alerts when there are new releases. After being awarded one of the militarys highest honours for her role in a daring rescue attempt, jarra finds herself and her ape status in the spotlight. Earth 2788, janet edwards 05 september 2017 2014 young adult science fiction, collection of short stories in the earth girl setting. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Earth 2788 by janet edwards overdrive rakuten overdrive. Earth prime is a collection of stories set in the portal future wrapping up events from the earth girl trilogy before moving on to fortuna. The earth girl short stories kindle edition by edwards, janet.
Earth prime next release will be a collection of short stories and a novella set immediately after earth flight. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas. The earth girl trilogy scavenger exodus series the hive mind series the game future series a collaborative encyclopedia everyone can edit pages and help to make it better for the earth girlscavenger series detailed information, please visit our sister site. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. The earth girl book series by janet edwards includes books earth girl, earth star, earth flight, and several more. These stories will be of special interest to people whove read at least the first book in the main earth girl trilogy. They are interesting and fun, but feel very much like they need to be read in conjunction with the original series. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The earth girl short stories available worldwide in ebook and paperback. The author, janet edwards, has written several short stories about the characters in the books that you might also want to read. Janet edwards is the author of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, earth flight and extra novellas and short stories set in the 28th century portal future. As a child, she read everything she could get her hands on, including a huge amount of science fiction and fantasy. See the complete earth girl series book list in order, box.
Janet edwards books list of books by author janet edwards. But can she prove to the norms that shes more than just an earth girl. Find the complete earth girl book series by janet edwards. Join facebook to connect with janet edwards and others you may know. I adore world building, so i created a whole future timeline of events between now and 2789, and the cultures of the different sectors came from that, shaped by historical events. On the rich worlds of alpha sector, you arent considered fully adult until 25. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading earth 2788.
Shes about to enter the lottery of 2532, which will assess her abilities and decide her hive level, her profession, her whole future life. Note that the first two chapters of earth and fire have appeared as the title story in the earth 2788 short story collection. She studied maths at oxford, and went on to suffer years of writing unbearably complicated technical documents before deciding to write something that was fun for a change. Earth girl by janet edwards, 9780007443499, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Celebrating the first 10 years of newcon press contributor 4 copies earth and fire. Delta sector 2788 earth girl wiki fandom powered by wikia. A collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and. The earth girl short stories by janet edwards 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The earth girl short stories 6 copies crises and conflicts. The earth girl short stories by janet edwards at indigo. A collection of stories by janet edwards a collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flight in the year 2788, people use interstellar portals to travel between over a thousand colony worlds scattered across six sectors of space, each with their own contrasting. Earth and fire is a prequel novella set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flight. Janet edwards is the author of the earth girl trilogy, the scavenger exodus series, and additional stories set in the portal future, as well as the hive mind series set in the hive future you can see a full list of her books here, or sign up to get email alerts when there are new releases.
But more than a science fiction text, earth girl is also wait for it an archeology book. A sensational ya science fiction debut from an exciting new british author. Dont miss the earth girl trilogy, and her newest books reaper and telepath. Jex is almost eighteen, working twelve hour shifts, and dreaming of when shell be legally adult and begin her longplanned idyllic life in game. Please note that the ebook and paperback have different covers. These short stories provide insight into some of the main characters life experiences before the earth girl series begins. Buy earth girl by janet edwards 9780007443499 from boomerang books, australias online independent bookstore. The earth girl short stories by janet edwards 2016, paperback 2 earth 2788. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. An angry girl called jarra had just stomped her way into my head and ordered me to write her story. For those living on earth, it has become a world that exists for only two reasons. While everyone else portals between worlds, 18yearold jarra is. A collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of.
In short, ive never felt so bonded to a character that i felt every bit of. Janet edwards is an english writer of science fiction and fantasy books for adult and young adult readers. Earth girl by janet edwards paperback harpercollins. Earth girl is set in the late 28 th century, when humanity has colony worlds in 1200 star systems scattered across six sectors of space. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas todays deals new releases books electronics gift. Read earth 2788 the earth girl short stories by janet edwards available from rakuten kobo. These stories were originally released free on the authors web site, but have now been removed to make room for new material.
Earth girl earth girl 1 earth star earth girl 2 earth flight earth girl 3 2773 the wolf, the goat and the cabbage. A collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flight in the year 2788, people use interstellar portals to travel between over a thousand colony worlds scattered across six sectors of space, each with their own contrasting cultures. Earth girl is a 2012 young adult science fiction novel written by janet edwards even though she always loved finding artefacts of the exodus century on archaeological dig sites, prehistory buff jarra would love nothing more than to leave earth and travel to the other sectors settled since portal tech was developed but she is stuck for life. Earth 2788 an earth girl short story featuring jarra. A lot of readers told me theyd like to know more about the backgrounds of the other characters in the earth girl trilogy as well as jarra.
Jarra is stuck on earth while the rest of humanity portals around the universe. While everyone else portals between worlds, 18yearold jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets. A collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flightin the year 2788, people use interstellar portals to travel between over a thousand colony worlds scattered across six sectors of space, each with their own contrasting cultures. Books janet edwards author site janet edwards, author. She lived in the twentyeighth century, in a future when everyone used interstellar portals to travel between hundreds of colony worlds scattered across space. The glory girl by janet lorimer paperback for sale online. Janet edwards author site janet edwards, author of the. Earth 2788 the earth girl short stories a collection of eight prequel stories, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flight in the year 2788, people use interstellar portals to travel between over a thousand colony worlds scattered across six sectors of space, each with their own contrasting. Janet edwards is an english sciencefiction author most well known for the portal universe.
The earth girl stories are set in the portal future, where humanity portals between twelve hundred colony worlds scattered across six sectors of space. Many of earth indias culture and traditions were imported with the original settlers and have continued through the centuries. She studied maths at oxford, and went on to suffer years of writing unbearably complicated technical documents before deciding to write something that was fun for a. This is the first in a trilogy, followed up by earth star and earth flight. Earth and fire is a prequel novella, set in the distant future of the earth girl trilogy earth girl, earth star, and earth flight. This includes both the scavenger exodus and earth girl series as well as several novellas and short stories. The earth girl short stories by janet edwards for free with a 30 day free trial.
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