"There is more action in this explosive sequel. The final confrontation between Lukas and his confederates and Nathan will blow your mind....This is not your gentle discovery of psion talent (telepathy, empath, precog) found in early works of Anne McCaffrey or Andre Norton. It is powerful, violent adult science fiction."--"Examiner.com ""The action is nonstop, insanely violent and mostly lethal, like X-Men on steroids...It's a tribute to Ruiz's skill that, somehow, when a winner finally emerges, it's the one you've been rooting for."--"Kirkus ""Kaleidoscopically intricate shifting alliances and relationships, terrifying mental tortures, and near-death experiences and resurrections drive this saga of revolt and renewal and leave plenty of room for future installments." --"Publishers Weekly ""Earth is damaged beyond recovery, so the World Court, urged on by powerful magnate Nathan Serca, continues with its plans to transfer the "purest" members of humanity--those free of psionic genetic markers for five generations--to Mars, where a new life awaits them. Unwilling to die gracefully when their time comes, a group of rogue psions, led by Nathan's son Lucas, himself a powerful mutant, seeks to thwart the World Court's master plan. Guided by the visions of a prescient child from two centuries ago, Lucas and his team led by Threnody Corwin put into action a daring scheme that will either save or destroy the world. VERDICT This sequel to Mind Storm combines the rapid-fire pacing of superhero fiction with the cutting-edge technology and social dystopia of cyberpunk and should attract most sf readers."--"Library Journal "Praise for "Mind Storm" "K.M. Ruiz's Mind Storm not only solidifies the beginning of an exciting new series, but heralds the debut of a notable new voice in the sci-fi genre." --Renee C. Fountain, New York Journal of Books "The characters are fully fleshed out, with bureaucrats, shady businessmen, Mafia-likep