The 1st installment of a thrilling young adult sci-fi trilogy, "Orb" is told by Jaxon Forde, who witnesses a celestial event that forever changes his life. While watching his younger sister Rae, a fiery ball crashes into Jaxon's backyard, leaving a burning branch and eerie glow in the roots of an old oak tree. A strange sphere soon emerges and Jaxon struggles to keep it secret -- Which is easy at first, because Jaxon refuses to speak. But the "Orb"...