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Sixteen-year-old Maddie Dunn is special, but she needs to figure out how to use her new abilities before somebody else gets hurt. Ganzfield is a secret training facility full of people like her, but it's not exactly a nurturing place. Every social interaction carries the threat of... read more

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Sixteen-year-old Maddie Dunn is special, but she needs to figure out how to use her new abilities before somebody else gets hurt. Ganzfield is a secret training facility full of people like her, but it's not exactly a nurturing place.

Every social interaction carries the threat of... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Sixteen-year-old Maddie Dunn is special, but she needs to figure out how to use her new abilities before somebody else gets hurt. Ganzfield is a secret training facility full of people like her, but it's not exactly a nurturing place.

Every social interaction carries the threat of mind-control.

A stray thought can burn a building to the ground.

And people's nightmares don't always stay in their own heads.

But it's still better than New Jersey--especially once she meets the man of her dreams...

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  • “I had a sudden rush of warmth as I realized that Trevor knew my name, but it died as soon as I realized now he also knew my nightmare.”
    Maddie Dunn
  • “My mom had put on weight after my father had died and, like her wedding ring, she’d never taken it off. She wore her grief like an extra layer of flesh.”
    Maddie Dunn

First Sentence edit see section history

I felt the eyes on the back of my head, like a too-warm itch within my skull. Someone was watching me. Hunting me.

Glossary edit see section history

  • Minder: Mind-reader, aka a telepath.
  • Spark: Someone with pyrokinesis, the mental control of fire.
  • Charm: Someone who can compel other people's actions with their words.
  • RV: Remote Viewer, someone who can "see" things that are hidden or far away--clairvoyant.
  • Healer: Someone who can heal with their physical touch.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 4 in Ganzfield. (standard series)

Followed by Adversary (The Second Ganzfield Novel).

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kate Kaynak (Author) - There's more information at http://www.site.ganzfield.com/About.html

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Spencer Hill Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 2010
ISBN: 978-0-9845311-0-3
Page Count: 264

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

If it was a movie, I'd rate it PG-13.

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