Before the attack, sixteen-year-old Tom Harvey was just an ordinary boy. But now fragments of a shattered iPhone are embedded in his brain and it's having an extraordinary effect ...Because now Tom has powers. The ability to know and see more than he could ever imagine. And with incredible power comes knowledge - and a choice. Seek revenge on the violent gangs that rule his estate and assaulted his friend Lucy, or keep quiet? Tom has control when everything else is out of control. But it's a dangerous price to pay. And the consequences are terrifying...
Klappentext
Since an attack Tom Harvey has fragments of a shattered iPhone embedded in his brain and it's having an extraordinary effect. Because now Tom has powers. The ability to know and see more than he could ever imagine. And seek revenge on the violent gangs that rule his estate and assaulted his friend Lucy, or keep quiet? Tom has control when everything else is out of control. But it's a dangerous price to pay. And the consequences are terrifying. Part gripping crime novel, part sci-fi thriller - this is Kevin Brooks at his best.
Biografie
Kevin Brooks, geboren 1959, wuchs in einem kleinen Ort namens Pinhoe in der Nähe von Exeter/Südengland auf. Er studierte in Birmingham und London. Sein Geld verdiente er lange Zeit mit Gelegenheitsjobs.§Für seine Arbeiten wurde er mit renommierten Preisen ausgezeichnet, u.a mit dem Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreis und dem Buxtehuder Bullen. Für den Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreis wurde er innerhalb von fünf Jahren vier Mal nominiert und hat den begehrten Preis auch schon zwei Mal erhalten.