Not so long ago, the world believed superhumans dead after a great battle wiped out heroes and villains alike. Absolute PowerĪ direct continuation of the previous book. Nominated for Best Novel in the British Science Fiction Association Awards in 2006. It is revealed that they are run by the antagonist of the last novel, Victor Cross, who has his own ideas of international peace and wishes to impose them on the world. Trutopians are an international organisation designed to give each of its members security and equality, but with reduced freedoms. As more and more attacks begin to occur, the pattern emerges that they are going after Trutopians. Someone among the "New Heroes" or "old heroes" has broken protocol, but everyone is a suspect.
The facility that they hide in is thought to be secret, until its name is known around the world following a terrorist attack in which the supervillain-turned-assassin leaves the word "Sakkara" spraypainted on the wall of an airport after killing dozens of people. Their covers are blown and they are forced to flee to the US in order to protect themselves from attack and publicity. The adolescent superhumans of The Quantum Prophecy return. Sakkara revolves around the titular superpowers research facility in the heart of the United States. Crossfire, released in October, 2015, and The Chasm, released in June 2017, make up the final two books in the series, both taking place after the original trilogy.
The other three novels in the prequel series are: The Ascension, Stronger, and Hunter. A prequel series has been completed, this series includes four novels, beginning with Super Human. The first in the original HarperCollins trilogy is titled The Quantum Prophecy ( ISBN: 978-0007210923, January 2006), the second is Sakkara ( ISBN: 978-0007210930, October 2006) and the third Absolute Power ( ISBN: 978-0007210947, July 2007). In December 2007, the author published a collection of short stories entitled Superhuman, which expanded upon the mythology. The first trilogy follows young adolescents as they become aware of their abilities and the danger that those powers may put them in. The stories centre on realistic depictions of superhuman abilities manifesting in the world and the subsequent appearance of superheroes and villains. The New Heroes (US series title: Quantum Prophecy) is a series of novels and short stories by Michael Carroll, first published in January 2006 by HarperCollins in the UK.
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