After an encounter with an experimental formula, Glenn’s skin cells fuse with solar cells, granting him what should have been an incredible power. Instead, he gains a dangerous he is electrocuted whenever he is exposed to light, and the intensity only increases over time.
Now, with the help of his best friend Jack, Glenn must find a way to turn this curse into something that can actually keep him alive. As they search for answers through a mix of technology and risky genetic experimentation, they are in a race against time, because a shadowy organization with unknown motives is hunting him down.
Blending genetic engineering fiction with young adult fiction adventure, this story delivers superpowers, cutting-edge technology, and plenty of amusing escapades along the way. It is an entertaining and fast-paced journey of survival, friendship, and discovering strength in the most unexpected ways, appropriate for all ages.
Got this free on KU! It's a very unique approach to the system development and it's not much of an apocalypse. A lot more cloak and dagger than an upset of society at large. If you're needing more action and goblins, this is NOT it. I would let my 12yo nephew read this.