Meteorite Strike (9781409508571)

A meteorite has struck earth without warning, unleashing a deadly alien virus. Thousands fall victim... but not Sarah and Robert.Instead they develop strange side effects – psychic abilities. And that makes them a target for HIDRA, a rogue international agency determined to turn them into lab rats, just like the other kids they’ve already captured – kids who can control fire, create storms and tear steel with their minds.If they can work together, these kids might just stand a chance...Click on 'See inside' to read the first chapter free online. A meteorite strike unleashes a deadly alien virus. Thousands die except for a rare few who begin to develop strange side effects... Superpowers and conspiracy collide in this unmissable, action-packed sci-fi thriller. Shortlisted for Waterstone's Children's Book Prize 2010