Maximum Ride
James Patterson
422 pages
After the mutant Erasers abduct the youngest member of their group, the "bird kids," who are the result of genetic experimentation, take off in pursuit and find themselves struggling to understand their own origins and purpose.
This series starts off fun and exciting, though it may lose some steam after the early books.
The Maximum Ride series has a fun premise about a found family of kids with wings, but it quickly spirals into chaos with inconsistent powers and forgotten villains.
The series starts strong but takes a nosedive after the third book, leaving readers disappointed.