Graziunas and Starlin’s: Predators
Graziunas, Daina and Starlin, Jim: PredatorsReading: 2/11/98.
Okay, I've got to admit up-front that the premise is hokey: What do you get when a telepath suffers the loss of his family to a serial killer's madness? You get this book—which initially reads like a first-novel, but does pick up somewhere along the way. The plot is adolescent, but the character development isn't too bad, and by the end of the novel I was really into it. Part of it may be a continuing childhood fantasy that I can read minds. (No, I know that I can't, but I think my wife can.... And the cats? Don't get me started.)
This book reminded me that it wouldn't be such a great trip to have that ability. It would be a curse.
The primary protagonist is a little hard to identify in this story;
