First published 1977
A former gang member, a blind and gifted young musician, and the Austin family get caught up in a terrifying plot in New York City. A powerful laser gives someone control over people's minds, and they must stop the scheme before it's too late. At the heart of the story is the bond between the diverse cast of characters, who must rely on each other to overcome the looming threat.
Genres: adventure, mystery, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: diverse-cast, found-family
304 pages · Paperback