The Planets Between Us

Mars, 2100.Seventeen-year-old Mira Aster has never left Haven, the pressurized Martian city she calls home. Leo Mercer was born there too, but his parents have always spoken of Earth as the place they truly belong.When Leo's younger sister needs treatment available only on Earth, his family must leave Mars behind. What begins as a romance with an expiration date becomes something stranger: video letters delayed by millions of kilometers, conversations with versions of each other who already belong to the past, and two lives unfolding beneath different skies.As Mira helps build the future of Mars and Leo discovers that inherited nostalgia is not the same as belonging, both must decide whether love means crossing the distance - or creating a life spacious enough to contain it.The Planets Between Us is an intimate young adult science-fiction romance about first love, distance, memory, and the meaning of home.