No Place Like Loam: A Michael O'Brien Story

ISBN: 0595256880

Author: EE Bracken

Condition: New

Product Description Michael O'Brien, a somewhat spoiled 12-year-old, is puzzled when his workaholic mom insists on a two-month road trip, to New Mexico, in the middle of the school year.While exploring in Roswell, they encounter the Timizhon family, aliens from the planet Loam. During a tour of the spaceship, Michael accidentally causes it to take off on a nonstop course for Loam.Upon arrival, the O'Briens and the Timizhons are met by Looster, a sinister Avarian who is temporarily ruling Loam. Looster refuses to allow the O'Briens to return to Earth, and places them under compound detention at the Timizhon's vast estate.Michael and his mother have many good and bad experiences on Loam, including being subjected to medical examinations and experimentations to determine their compatibility for existing on Loam. Overtime, the O'Briens uncover and thwart Looster's diabolical plan to takeover Loam as well and all the other planets in its universe, before moving on to conquer Earth. About the Author EE Bracken is a native of Ireland with an inherent love of words and fantasy. Many years spent in sales and marketing for the Airline Industry provided her with a wonderful opportunity for extensive travel. Although she has written many stories for young readers, No Place Like Loam is her first published work. It is also the first book in a series of Michael O'Brien Adventures.