The first book in the Maximum Ride series sucked me in within five minutes, and the series has not let up yet. The series follows a group of genetically enhanced kids who have escaped from a laboratory, and are fighting the constant waves of experiments trying to retrieve them. This is not just another "kids with superpowers" book, each member of "the flock" is unique and compelling, and could probably have a book devoted specifically to them. There is a great physiological struggle carried through the series, which occasionally brings Max to her knees. This is where the other members of the flock truly shine, and you see how the characters have become reliant on each other. The only thing I would get rid of is that dog....
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