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A gripping story about friendship, loss, and redemption, about a daughter’s love, about finding one’s place in the world – all wrapped in a young adult action-adventure package. A perfect blend of the comic and profound, as high school sophomore Lily Anderson tries, with some unexpected help, to find out what happened to her father. Something for Looking for Alaska, Warcross, and We Were Liars fans alike.
Lily’s world comes crashing down when her father dies in an apparent suicide. The official story is that her father was a criminal who took the easy way out. Lily doesn’t buy it, but can’t prove it. Instead she withdraws into her own darkness, stops talking to her friends, and misses her first day as a high school sophomore. When Nick, her neighbor that she hardly knows, pulls her into the gaming world, she is hooked. She meets her new tribe, and is drawn out of her darkness and into a new kind of light, into a new reality. Together they set out to find out what really happened to her father.
FBI agent Tristan Casco can’t stand the nerds he has to work with at the FBI’s Cyber Gaming Unit. Something happened during Tristan’s tour in Afghanistan that derails his career. He hasn’t seen his daughter in months and can’t seem to find the will to do much about it. He is pulled into an investigation that will define the trajectory of the rest of his life.
In As Worlds Drifted, Tristan and Lily’s paths cross is an exhilarating online and offline adventure that gets deadly serious.