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X in Flight

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By Karen Rivers
Publisher Raincoast Book Distribution
X in Flight
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We all know that change is a huge part of being a teen. Bodies change. Personalities change. Moods change. But what happens when the changes are, well, a little on the supernatural side? Xenos, X for short, is a 17yearold kid with a chip on his shoulder thats almost as big as the heart he tries to hide from the world. He swaggers through his life hoping to figure out the things he wants from life, but lately, things have begun to fall apart. His wild and passionate girlfriend, Cat, is on the verge of dumping him, and he starts to realize that he might just be in love with a beautifulbutreallystrange girl named Ruby. And we havent even mentioned what his grades look like these days.And then he discovers he can fly.X in Flight is the first book in an exciting new YA trilogy from Karen Rivers. Rivers new offering is an exciting, edgy and compelling world sure to be a hit with fans of highly acclaimed shows like Heroes, Supernatural and Lost. The next two titles in the XYZ trilogy, Y in the Shadows and What Z Sees, showcase Yale and Zoe, whose respective powers are invisibility and telepathy.Ages 14 and up

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54243 words54,243 words
256 pages256 pages
Lexile 590LLexile 590L
Published 2007Published 2007

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9781551929828

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