Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 1

JamesPatterson'sbestsellingseriesnowinMANGA.Fourteen-year-oldMaximumRide,betterknownasMax,knowswhatit'sliketosoarabovetheworld.Sheandallthemembersofthe'Flock'–Fang,Iggy,Nudge,GasmanandAngel–arejustlikeordinarykids–onlytheyhavewingsandcanfly.Itmayseemlikeadreamcometruetosome,buttheirlivescanmorphintoalivingnightmareatanytime–likewhenAngel,theyoungestmemberofthe'Flock',iskidnappedandtakenbacktothe'School'wheresheandtheothersweregeneticallyengineeredbysinisterscientists.HerfriendsbraveajourneytoblazinghotDeathValley,California,tosaveAngel,butsoonenough,theyfindthemselvesinyetanothernightmare–thisoneinvolvingfightingoffthehalf-human,half-wolf'Erasers'inNewYorkCity.WhetherinthetreetopsofCentralParkorinthebowelsoftheManhattansubwaysystem,Maxandheradoptedfamilytaketherideoftheirlives.AlongthewayMaxdiscoversfromheroldfriendandfather-figureJeb–nowherbetrayedandgreatestenemy–thatherpurposeissavetheworld–butcanshe?