Rebels Rising

Six months after Kendra Blake was abandoned on the desert planet called Astrid, failing her coming-of-age ritual-where eighteen-year-olds are sent to a dystopian world to pass a series of tests to prove themselves and are abandoned there to die if they can't-she's settled into a new life. With her handsome alien friend, Kai, and her baby sand dragon, Oz, all she's trying to do is survive on a hostile planet and protect her new village.

But when her best friend from Earth, Hayden Peterson, ar...