The Girl with the Lightning Brain: 1

Electra is exceptional. She knows that. And she also knows her extraordinary abilities - the paranormal aftermath of a near-death experience at birth - are secrets that must never be revealed. Her life depends on it.So begins chapter one in book one of the ground-breaking Lightning Brain action-adventure series that extrapolates the latest science political intrigue and contemporary lifestyles while tracing the twists and turns in the life of Electra Kit Kittner. She grows up in a frightened intolerant America threatened by Techno-Plague and Middle East Terrorism. The action builds relentlessly from lighter childhood adventures to darker realities caused by Americas threats that are exacerbated by a harsh government that would treat her badly if it were to discover what she is. Electra is more than up to the challenge choosing a career path on which she fights these existential problems.Readers are invited to enjoy the series at whatever level they choose: from a gripping action-packed thriller all the way to an exploration of the timeless challenges the human condition presents each of us. And along the way be prepared to meet a cast of endearing characters each having strengths and weaknesses we can empathize with. We welcome you to join us.