True Talents
True Talents by David Lubar is a reprint edition published by Macmillan on July 14, 2015, featuring 288 pages in English. This novel continues the story of fourteen-year-old Eddie “Trash” Thalmeyer and his friends from Edgeview Alternative School, who have discovered their unique supernatural abilities. As they attempt to return to their normal lives and navigate high school, they face unexpected challenges when Trash’s powers lead to a dangerous situation involving a shadowy organization.
In this engaging narrative, readers will follow Trash and his friends—Torchie, Cheater, Lucky, Flinch, and Martin—as they unite to rescue Trash after he inadvertently attracts the attention of those seeking to exploit their psychic talents. The story blends elements of science fiction and humor, exploring themes of friendship and self-discovery. True Talents is suitable for young adult readers and is categorized under juvenile fiction, fantasy, and psychology.
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True Talents is the second suspenseful and hilarious novel for teens by acclaimed author, David Lubar about Martin Anderson and his exceptional friends. The supernatural duology begins with the wildly popular Hidden Talents.
It’s been over a year since fourteen-year-old Eddie “Trash” Thalmeyer and his friends from Edgeview Alternative School found out about their hidden talents. Trash can move things with his mind, Torchie is a firestarter, Cheater reads minds, Lucky finds lost objects, Flinch can predict the future, and Martin can see into people’s souls. Now back home with their families, all the boys want to do is get back to their normal lives, start attending high school, and keep in touch with their friends from Edgeview.
When Trash tests his power in a bank and accidentally steals a fistful of cash, he is kidnapped by the ruthless leader of a shadowy company whose purpose is to gather information about psychic phenomena—and who is willing to do anything to get it. Torchie, Cheater, Lucky, Flinch, and Martin join forces to rescue their friend using their hidden talents, and discover their true talents in the process.
True Talents is an American Library Association YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers selection.
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