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Violence
A lot
Pursuit, capture attempts, and action violence throughout; the children in real danger
Language
Some
Moderate language in a thriller register
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content; age-appropriate relationship
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Children as property versus children as people, the ethics of genetic engineering, the right to exist outside a laboratory
What this book is about
The sequel to When the Wind Blows. Max and the other genetically engineered children — who can fly — have been exposed, and they're being hunted by the corporation that created them. FBI agent Kit Brennan races to protect them from forces that see them as property. James Patterson's thriller sequel raises the stakes of the first book while adding the complications of the children becoming public figures when the world discovers that flying humans exist.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
children in sustained danger
corporate pursuit thriller
action violence throughout
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