The Medusa Project 6 Books Collection by Sophie McKenzie - Ages 7-9 - Paperback Simon & Schuster

The Medusa Project is an exhilarating young adult series by Sophie McKenzie that follows a group of teens with extraordinary abilities. With six books in the series, The Medusa Project takes readers on a thrilling journey through a world of secrets, conspiracy, and high-stakes adventure. The series centres around four teenagers: Nico, Dylan, Lexi, and Ketty. All four were genetically modified as children as part of a top-secret government program known as The Medusa Project. Each of them possesses a unique ability, such as mind reading, telekinesis, and the ability to turn invisible. As the series unfolds, the teens must navigate the dangers of their abilities while uncovering the truth behind their pasts. They are aided by the enigmatic Dr Walsh, who serves as their mentor and guide. But as they uncover more about their origins, they realize that there are those who will stop at nothing to keep their abilities a secret. The Medusa Project series is comprised of six books: The Medusa Project: The Set-Up, The Medusa Project: The Hostage, The Medusa Project: The Rescue, The Medusa Project: Hunted, The Medusa Project: Double-Cross, and The Medusa Project: Hit Squad. What sets The Medusa Project apart from other young adult series is its emphasis on teamwork and friendship. The four main characters are all flawed, but they work together to overcome their weaknesses and protect each other. McKenzie does an excellent job of exploring the complex dynamics between the characters, making readers invested in their relationships and rooting for their success. In addition to its well-developed characters, The Medusa Project also excels in its fast-paced action sequences. The books are filled with thrilling chases, daring escapes, and heart-pumping confrontations that keep readers on the edge of their seats. But The Medusa Project is more than just a series of action-packed adventures. It also touches on themes of identity, family, and acceptance. The characters must confront their pasts and come to terms with who they are, all while dealing with the challenges of their extraordinary abilities. Overall, The Medusa Project is a must-read for any fan of young adult fiction. Its engaging characters, high-stakes action, and complex themes make it a standout in the genre. Whether you're new to the world of young adult fiction or a seasoned reader, The Medusa Project is sure to captivate and thrill. Titles in the Set: The Set-Up The Hostage The Rescue Hunted Double-Cross Hit Squad Description from the publisher: The Set-Up Fourteen years ago, scientist William Fox implanted four babies with the Medusa gene - a gene for psychic abilities. But Fox died, and the babies were hidden away for years. Now they're teenagers - and unaware that their psychic powers are about to kick in. Cocky, charismatic Nico thinks his emerging telekinetic abilities will bring him money, power and the girl of his dreams. He's about to find out just how wrong he is... The Hostage Fourteen... ...