Book Review: The Taking by Kimberly Derting

Kimberly Derting's new young adult series The Taking is a fast-paced science fiction thriller featuring an exciting mystery and sweet romance.

Sixteen-year-old Kyra Agnew's life is filled with love and excitement. She's the star teammate whose led her softball team to a major victory. Has a boyfriend that loves her, an awesome best friend, and her dad who is her biggest fan. Everything was perfect. Until the night she sees a blinding, white light. Then, nothing. Five years later, Kyra wakes up behind the local Gas 'n' Sip. The last thing she remember is having an argument with her dad about her boyfriend Austin on their way back from a softball game. She remembers being angry and crying as she got out of the vehicle. Then, the white light.