Ava, Lennox and Heather make contact with alien Sandy and head for a profound confrontation … The awe-inspiring, exquisitely moving sequel to The Space Between Us, as seen on BBC Two's Between the Covers. `A barnstorming thriller … and a wonderful and radical sense of a greater, wider way of seeing life on our planet´ Martin MacInnes `Terrifyingly plausible and an excellent allegory for our times … I'll be recommending this to everyone´ James Oswald `A powerful and epic multi-layered story. Doug Johnstone is a true literary master´ Michael Wood _________________ Six months since the earth-shattering events of The Space Between Us, the revelatory hope of the aliens' visit has turned to dust and the creatures have disappeared into the water off Scotland's west coast. Teenager Lennox and grieving mother Heather are being held in New Broom, a makeshift US military base, the subject of experiments, alongside the Enceladons who have been captured by the authorities. Ava, who has given b