First published 1973
When a scientific breakthrough reveals the existence of people with extraordinary mental powers, the world reacts with suspicion and fear. Gifted with talents like telepathy and precognition, a small group of these "Talents" must navigate a society that wants to control or exploit their abilities. As rogue Talents threaten to abuse their powers, Henry Darrow and Daffyd op Owen work to win over the public and prove the Talents can be a force for good. But with the future of their community at stake, the Talents must find a way to coexist with the ordinary people who both revere and revile them.
Genres: fiction, science-fiction, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Period: 20th-century
243 pages · Paperback · Del Rey