Mark H Kruger

Overtaken Mark H Kruger

Marc Notes: Sequel to: Overpowered.; After the mysterious pulses changed Nica Ashley's life forever, she was sure things could only get worse when Dana Fox returned. Her reappearance after having gone missing for months surely meant losing her friendship with Jackson but also that something more ominous is simmering under the surface of quiet Barrington--; Provided by publisher. Brief Description: Sixteen-year-old Nica Ashley moves to sleepy Barrington, Colorado, to live with her father and discovers a mysterious pulse of energy has given her and her friends superhero-like powers. Publisher Marketing: Nica uses her powers of invisibility to face off against the evil corporation, Bar Tech, in this electrifying sequel to "Overpowered." Nica Ashley can hardly recognize her own life anymore. Since moving to Barrington, she's discovered that her father is a secret government agent, she's fallen for the hot, brooding Jackson Winters, and oh yeah, there's the whole "I can become invisible" thing that happens whenever one of those strange green pulses light up the sky. But despite everything that's happened, nothing can prepare Nica for the sudden reappearance of Dana Fox, Jackson's girlfriend and the key to unraveling Bar Tech's sinister plot once and for all. Armed with just her invisibility and a lot of questions, Nica is determined to do just that...even if it means breaking curfew. Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2015 (EAN 9781442431317, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2013 (EAN 9781442431287, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 08/26/2013 (EAN 9781442431287, Hardcover) School Library Journal 09/01/2013 pg. 160 (EAN 9781442431287, Hardcover) Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2013 (EAN 9781442431287, Hardcover) Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 pg. 116 (EAN 9781442431287, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Kruger, Mark H Mark H. Kruger is a screen and TV writer specializing in edge-of-your-seat thrillers and supernatural suspense. He has contributed to many television series and movies, but is best known for having written and produced for "The 4400", "Necessary Roughness", and the upcoming "Damien", and for working with filmmakers Clive Barker and Wes Craven. Mark lives in Los Angeles and is the author of "Overpowered "and "Overtaken".