Now her supposed partner, a guy that Mana has never met or heard of (and who seems way too young and way too arrogant to be hunting aliens), has shown up, ordering Mana to come with him. It turns out, Mana's frumpy, timid mom is actually an alien hunter, and now she's missing-taking a piece of technology with her that everyone wants their hands on, both human and alien. By the time she gets home and finds her house trashed and an alien in the garage, Mana starts to wonder if her mother had her reasons for being overprotective. As a flyer on the cheerleading squad, she's always been a good jumper, but this is a bit much. Then they get into a knockdown, drag-out fight in the locker room, during which Mana finds herself leaping around like a kangaroo on steroids. As her mother's babying gets more stifling than ever, she's looking forward to cheering at the big game and getting out of the house for a while.īut that night, Mana's life goes haywire.įirst, the hot guy she's been crushing on at school randomly flips out and starts spitting acid during the game. She's used to being coddled, being an only child, but it's hard to imagine anything could ever happen in her small-town, normal life. People have always treated seventeen-year-old Mana as someone in need of protection. New York Times bestselling author Carrie Jones introduces sassy alien-hunting cheerleader Mana in Flying, the launch of a sparkling new YA Science Fiction series. But when they very thing Zara wants to protect most is exactly what's at risk, she is forced to make choices she never imagined. Besides, she and Nick are so in love they're practically inseparable. And she's got good friends who will make sure of that. There is no way Zara would ever turn pixie. Zara wants to believe him.until Astley also claims that she is fated to be his queen. He claims there are pixies who can live peacefully with humans, that it doesn't have to be all violence and nastiness all the time.
And it's enough to draw a new king into town.
But the king's needs grow stronger each day that he is in captivity, while his control over his people weakens. The pixie's are all locked away, deep in the woods. Zara and her friends thought they'd solved the pixie problem. I can see why Nick nearly killed him, Nick.
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