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Summary for Maximum Ride 5: MAX by James Patterson

James Patterson Maximum Ride 5The latest installment in James Patterson’s series (Maximum Ride 5) for our younger audiences is now available to order.  Check it out!

Comfortable in their new safe house, Max and the rest of the Flock finally begin to feel optimistic about their newly-gained freedom. Then the Machine Geeks appear–part machine, part human, totally destructive. They are in the service of an ominous Mr. Chu, who has his eyes on the Flock and their unique abilities. And if he can’t have them, he’ll make sure nobody else can either!

Patterson is the author of novels–from The Thomas Berryman Number (1976) to Honeymoon (2005)–that have won awards including the Edgar, the BCA Mystery Guild’s Thriller of the Year, and the International Thriller of the Year award.