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Psycho mass murderers can wreck your summer so fast.John Ajax planned to spend every sun-filled summer day playing TreadBattalion 2 with his friends. Then a super-powered goon tried tokidnap him, and his parents freaked out and sent him to "hide" inCapeville… a city populated entirely with superheroes and villains.It might be okay if he could fly, or shoot laser beams out of hiseyes, or crush a brick in his bare hands. Instead he has adrill-sergeant grandfather, a crush on his boss (Jupiter Girl, aflying, brick-crushing, psychic powerhouse. No laser eyes.) and abest friend with speedster powers and poor impulse control.To make matters worse, the aforementioned psycho mass murderer istrying to kill every super-powered person in the city. If that happensJohn will lose his job, the respect of Jupiter Girl, and his bestfriend, too. So mass murder, that's where John plans to draw the line.He may not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, butmaybe, just maybe, John can still be a hero.“This novel of young superheroes hits all the right notes, from theuncertainty and thrill of a first crush to the frustrating realizationthat the world may not welcome who you are and what you want yourlife to be. But, more than anything, it is a delightful rollercoaster ride of action and adventure."-- Jake Kerr, Nebula-nominated author of the Tommy Black series "Matt Mikalatos's latest book is energetic and fun-filled withcreative heroes and enough adventure to keep you reading late into thenight and hints at future epic stories to come. So strap on your capeand hit the streets! Capeville is one story you don't want to miss!"-- John Otte, author of the Failstate seriesSign up for the Capeville newsletter email at bit.ly/capeville!
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