{"product_id":"9780698158504","title":"Hunter","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe fourth installment of the critically acclaimed Super Human series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe defeat of the near-invincible villain Krodin has left a void in the superhuman hierarchy, a void that two opposing factors are trying to fill. The powerful telepath Max Dalton believes that the human race must be controlled and shepherded to a safe future, while his rival Casey Duval believes that strength can only be achieved through conflict.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaught in the middle is Lance McKendrick, a teenager with no special powers, only his wits and the tricks of a con artist. But Lance has a mission of his own: Krodin’s ally, the violent and unpredictable supervillain Slaughter, murdered Lance’s family, and he intends to make her pay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eSteelheart\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Avengers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHunter\u003c\/i\u003e is an action-packed superhero story that is hard to put down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eHUNTER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“No one writes superheroes as good as Michael Carroll. With Hunter, Michael takes his flawed, all-too-human superheroes to the next level. One of my\u003cb\u003e favorite \u003c\/b\u003eseries.”—Michael Scott, author of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[HUNTER] is fast paced, exciting, and extremely difficult to put down . . . its unexpected,\u003cb\u003e jaw-dropping\u003c\/b\u003e ending guarantees anticipation for the next entry.\"—\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A flurry of odd jobs (including time in a carnival), a brief romantic fling, and an intriguing epilogue make this appealing to all sorts of readers, and as always, Carroll delivers a \u003cb\u003esuper\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003estory\u003c\/b\u003e.\"—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47111806124272,"sku":"9780698158504","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780698158504_p0.jpg?v=1763617250","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780698158504","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}