Future Flash

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Ages 8 to 12 years

Working to unravel strange visions, a girl tries to unlock her past and hopefully save her future

For as long as she can remember, Laney's been having "future flashes"visions of the future that she sees when she makes physical contact with another person. Left on a doorstep as a baby, Laney's past has always been cloudy to her, despite the clarity with which she can see the future. Her caretaker, Walt, claims to be her father, but Laney has a nagging suspicion that he isn't quite telling her the entire truth. And when a new kid, Lyle, moves to her small town, Laney is dreading meeting himshe almost always gets a future flash when first meeting someone new and the flashes aren't always good. Unfortunately, her meeting with Lyle isn't just bad; it's painful. Engulfed in flames, Lyle's future flash is the worst Laney's ever experienced. But what does it mean Is there anything Laney can do to change the future And will she be able to save Lyle not only from a fiery death but also from the merciless class bully without becoming a victim of his antics herself

Reviews

"A stay-up-till-you-finish-it page turner that packs a powerful message about loss, love, and truth." Claudia Mills, author of Zero Tolerance

"Laney Magee has the unwelcome ability to see frightening events in the future, but the spunk and determination to face them head on if it means keeping her family and friends safe. A masterful combination of believable characters and nail-biting suspense will propel even a reluctant reader right to the end of this wonderful book." Jeannie Mobley, author of Katerina's Wish
"A stay-up-till-you-finish-it page turner that packs a powerful message about loss, love, and truth." Claudia Mills, author of Zero Tolerance

"Laney Magee has the unwelcome ability to see frightening events in the future, but the spunk and determination to face them head on if it means keeping her family and friends safe. A masterful combination of believable characters and nail-biting suspense will propel even a reluctant reader right to the end of this wonderful book." Jeannie Mobley, author of Katerina's Wish

Author Bio

Kita Helmetag Murdock is the author of Francies Fortune and Cecily Cicada. She has an English degree from Boston College and a master of arts in teaching from American University. She lives with her husband and three daughters in Boulder, Colorado.