Skye Object 3270a

I am far from the target demographic, but I quite enjoyed [b:Skye Object 3270a 11275740 Skye Object 3270a Linda Nagata http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1347235662s/11275740.jpg 6557693] nonetheless. This short novel is a mixture of the young-adult and science fiction genres. The main character is a 14 year old girl oddly named “Skye Object 3270a”. Skye's odd name turns out to be related to the plot of the story.Skye is precocious and somewhat given to impetuous action. Her friends are no better. When she finds that she has a serious problem she and her friends immediately set out to fix it, but without seeking any adult guidance or assistance. This leads to dangerous situations and wondrous complications. Four teenagers are soon off on a fast-paced high-tech adventure.The story is set in the universe of [a:Linda Nagata 578581 Linda Nagata http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/authors/1293931881p2/578581.jpg]'s Nanotech Succession series. Most of the action takes place in or near the city of Silk and (I think) near the time of Nagata's [b:Deception Well 12632768 Deception Well Linda Nagata http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1348623687s/12632768.jpg 1175813] story.