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Paperback320 pages
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www.sophiemckenziebooks.comPublisher
Simon & Schuster LtdPublication date
6th July 2009ISBN
9781847385253Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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The Medusa Project: The Set-Up
Sophie Mckenzie
Part of the 'Medusa Project' Series
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This is not science fiction. Within the lifetime of children now the human race will have created new improved humans through genetic manipulation. Frightening but true. Here in the first of a thrilling roller-coaster adventure series you can join four teenagers, each of whom of individual psychic abilities. It's powerful, page-turning writing from the Richard and Judy award-winning author Sophie McKenzie.
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Synopsis
The Medusa Project: The Set-Up by Sophie MckenzieFourteen years ago, scientist William Fox implanted four babies with the Medusa gene - a gene for psychic abilities. But Fox died and the babies were hidden away for years. Now the children are teenagers - and unaware that their psychic powers are about to kick in. Cocky, charismatic Nico thinks his emerging telekinetic abilities will bring him money, power and the girl of his dreams. He's about to find out just how wrong he is...
The author of this book has started a story for readers to continue as part of the Usborne Young Writers' Award. Click here to visit the website.
Reviews
'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant, you never know what's on the next page and you can't stop reading until you find out.'
Robert Muchamore, author of the Cherub series and Henderson's Boys.
About The Author
Sophie McKenzie was born and brought up in London, where she still lives. She has worked as a journalist and an editor and goes boxing in her spare time. Girl, Missing, her debut novel, won the Richard and Judy Best Kids’ Books 2007 12+, The Red House Book Award 2007 for Older Readers and the Bolton Book Award.
You can see Sophie giving her writing tips in this video.
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