'Phobos!'

About the Book

When a visit to a planetarium propels young Sara Taylor off on a lifelong journey into the world of science, she witnesses an event with her telescope that, decades later, threatens to destroy all life on Earth. While in college, pursuing her passion to become an astronomer, she meets and falls in love with Ryan who, she discovers, shares her passions and desires. Together they join a team that travels into space on a mission to land on Phobos, a lost moon of Mars, which has been knocked out of orbit.

Science fiction and romance collide as battles rage in an attempt to defeat an alien device that's programmed to destroy the Earth.

About the Author

Jerry Donaldson is a computer programmer who spent much of his career immersed in the high tech world of Silicon Valley. In the early years of Atari, the company that brought us games like Space Invaders, he worked in the engineering lab with innovators like Steve Jobs. Always interested in physics and programs like Carl Sagan's Cosmos, a book like this was churning in his imagination for years. When his granddaughter Rachel Tanon developed a fascination for the solar system, they began to devise the story of Phobos! They worked together for several years to create this exciting book.