X-Men meets Spy Kids in this instant New York Times bestseller! Here\'s the first Book in a new middle-grade fantasy/adventure series from the author of The Unwanteds.
What would it mean to follow the map to a strange world full of things they\'ve only heard about, like cell phones, cars, and electricity? A world where, thanks to their parents, being supernatural is a crime?.
The Five have lived their entire lives in isolation.
There is also a note: Go to Estero, find your mother, and give her the map.
Then one day Birdie finds a map among her father\'s things that leads to a secret stash.
Cabot hasn\'t shown signs of any unusual power--yet.
Seven\'s skin camouflages to match whatever is around him.
Tenner can swim like a fish and can see in the dark and hear from a distance.
Brix has athletic abilities and can heal quickly.
Left behind to fend for themselves are the criminals\' Five children, each with superpowers of their own: Birdie can communicate with animals.
And now, the remaining one has died.
Over time, seven of them disappeared without a trace, presumed captured or killed.
Fifteen years ago, eight supernatural criminals fled Estero City to make a new life in an isolated tropical hideout.
X-Men meets Spy Kids in this instant New York Times bestseller! Here\'s the first Book in a new middle-grade fantasy/adventure series from the author of The Unwanteds
