![]() ![]() ![]() The Psions are charged with protecting humanity, and dare not rebel because each has a neuro bomb implanted in their skulls. Psions, specially talented mutants who came into being as a result of the war, are untrusted by humanity, so are rigidly controlled by the World Court. In Mind Storm, after a nuclear war, the world is limited to a few enclaves of prosperity controlled by the World Court. Instead practically every character is a ruthless evil monster who kills indiscriminately, graphically and bloodily. I would have liked this book better if there was one likeable character in it. Mind Storm is the first of two books chronicling the fight for survival by the psions and other “gene-trash” humans, before they’re killed by the racist world government, or left to die on a crumbling Earth. But Lucas Serca is far from human and he intends to make Threnody and her fellow psions meet their destiny, no matter how many people he has to kill to do it. As a solider-slave for the human government, Threnody is recruited by an unknown enemy: the scion of Earth’s most powerful (and supposedly human) family, the Serca Syndicate. Ruiz’s Mind Storm is the rip-roaring tale of Threnody Corwin, a “psion” with the ability to channel electricity like lightning through anything she touches. ![]() But the deadly new breed of humanity that the rulers have enslaved to protect their interests are about to change everything. Two hundred and fifty years after the world was nearly wiped out by nuclear war, what’s left of society fights over the scraps of the Earth as the rich and powerful plan to ascend in secret to another planet. The first in an exciting new sci-fi series that’s being described as Blade Runner meets X-Men ![]()
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