China, silicon valley, and the new world order lee, kaifu on. These books have a world that is filled with those who have unique powers. Top ten books that feature characters who have superpowers. From stories of inspiring female sleuths to hardboiled. The mara dyer series is definitely a weird and slightly horrifying one. So this list is for books featuring characters with wildly unique super powers or magical abilities.
The last olympian by rick riordan, the titans curse by rick riordan, the battle of the labyrinth by rick riordan, th. In the first book of the series titled odd thomas, which is also the lead characters name, odd discovers that he possesses special abilities and is able to communicate with the dead. The series first volume was published by image comics from 2000 to 2004. Im not sure how, or if i shouldshouldnt be the one to do it, but some good books for this list would be the percy jackson and the olympians seriesthe lightning thief, the sea of monsters, the titians curse, the battle of the labyrinth, and the last olympian, the kane chronicles, the red pyramid, and the throne of fire which comes out this may, and the heroes of olympus series the lost hero, and the son of neptunewhich comes out this fall all by rick riordan. The girl of steel, justice league of america, and batman. Three graphic novels serve as prequels to the series. Based on the muchloved indie comic book series by brian michael bendis and artist michael avon oeming, powers is primarily the story of christian walker sharlto copley, a squarejawed detective. I just finished this book over the weekend and i really loved the main character, leah westfall. Unique special abilitiessuperpowers 258 books goodreads. Six books that will make you smarter, faster, and more effective than anyone else you know. The doomsday prophecy distributed in the uk by carousel. Recommendations novels with super powers novel updates. Another similar one would be the exheroes series by peter clines.
Powers is an american creatorowned police procedural comic book series by writer brian michael bendis and artist michael avon oeming. Powers turns a great comic into a lackluster tv show wired. Welcome to super powereds, the story of five young people with abilities they cannot control, called powereds by society. In 2004 the series moved to marvel comics as a part of its icon imprint. A novel and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle.
Odd discovers his ability when the ghost of a murdered girl seeks out his help and leads him to her killer. Then youre going to want to check out these incredibly addictive mystery series that will pull you in from book one and never let you go. That could be because of either the strength, potential, uniqueness or general appealness of the power. So, if youre an orphan wizard, a young superhero in training, or just. The super life of ben braver an extra ordinary boy ends up at an extraordinary school for children with super powers in the first book in a new series from the author of. I would not want maras power but i did enjoy seeing it develop throughout. This book actually includes two super powers miniseries. Schwab, steelheart by brandon sanderson, red queen by victoria aveyard, the darkest minds by alexandra brac. Popular teens with powers books goodreads share book. There was a fivepart series published in 1984 and a second six part series published in 1985. Top 12 best special abilitiessuper powers in young adult books.
Read sen superpowers books such as the map challenge, the classroom mystery, the perfect project, the playground problem and other sen. They were created as tie ins both to a toy line put out by kenner, started in 1984, and the super friends. They are resigned to life with their personal hurdles, until one day each is approached by a company claiming they have a new procedure to turn powereds into supers, people who can control their abilities at will. With the reboot of the power rangers series releasing on march 24th. Schwab, steelheart by brandon sanderson, red queen by victoria aveyard, the darkest minds by alexandra. Addie definitely has one of the most useful powers ever.
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