King, Wesley The Feros (Vindico #2) 320 pgs. Penguin
Young Readers Group, 2013. $14.83. Language: G (0 swears); Mature Content – PG;
Violence: PG13.
The second installment in the Vindico series takes the
band of young heroes into new dangers with intrigue. James, Hayden, Sam,
Emily and Lana have been sent home to return to their regular life after
battling first the League of Heroes and then the Vindico. They are not to
use their superpowers before they return to the League of Heroes in six months
to see about joining with the League. Their powers are getting stronger
and they are all anxious to become part of the League of Heroes. However,
something is lurking. Is it real? What is it? They can never
quite are able to see it and it vanishes as they approach. What is this
specter?. With all of this going on a reunion is planned for the five
friends. They decide on a name. They will call themselves the
Feros. While at the reunion they are ambushed and arrested by a rogue
band of Heroes. They escape and now they are not sure who they can
trust. Their confidence is strong and together they feel they can
overcome all of their challenges. But no sooner do they start to find
answers when they are rocked to the core when Emily is abducted. They
desperately launch a search for Emily which leads to another big conflict with
seemingly unimaginable odds. It leaves the door open for more adventure
as the book concludes.
This is an action-packed sequel with energy, humor,
and excitement. It is a great book for male readers.
MS, HS – ESSENTIAL.
Reviewer: W. Child - Cyprus High Library Media Specialist
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