The Obernewtyn Chronicles - Book One<br><br>For Elspeth Gordie freedom is-like so much else after the Great White-a memory. <br><br>It was a time known as the Age of Chaos. In a final explosive flash everything was destroyed. The few who survived banded together and formed a Council for protection. But people like Elspeth-mysteriously born with powerful mental abilities-are feared by the Council and hunted down like animals...to be destroyed.<br><br>Her only hope for survival to is keep her power hidden. But is secrecy enough against the terrible power of the Council?<br>