"J.Z. Pitts explodes onto the science fiction scene and hits the ground running." - Joseph Cruz, Author of The Red Tomorrow science fiction series. "Ava's adventurous spirit quickly earned a way into my heart and I was rooting for her to succeed in her quest." - Reedsy Discovery. Tyrannical aliens. A rebel father. Deadly virtual worlds. One girl's choice could alter humanity's fate. My name is Ava McNealy, and I'm addicted to The Haven, an immersive virtual reality program. Who cares if tyrannical aliens rule the Earth when there are endless digital worlds to explore, monsters to fight, and team-ups with friends. But when my father is arrested as a rebel, everything changes. Desperate to save him from execution, I embark on a perilous journey through treacherous levels and uncharted realms within The Haven, where everything is not as it seems. Will my audacious quest be successful? Can I unravel the secrets of The Haven in time? The fate of my father, and perhaps the course of history itself, hangs in the balance.