I can fly, but I can't talk. Nobody alive understands me. I'm sixteen, and things are about to change. . Alice Brickstone is a high school athlete and a loner. She accidentally makes a discovery that will forever change her life: she can fly. And she is the only person with that gift since avatars roamed ancient India.. As she tries to understand what she has become, Alice finds refuge in the unexpected kindness of a girl from school. Can she risk confiding in her first friend ever?. But there's no time for a slow friendship build. Her town was invaded by a violent crew from India's mysterious underworld, and her family and friends are in the crosshairs. It's time for Alice to step up and embrace her destiny. She'll need all the help she can get.. This contemporary fantasy series will richly reward Holly Black and Maggie Stiefvater fans.. GIRL IN THE AIR is book one of the Alice Brickstone series. Try it now; you'll fall in love.. What Amazon readers are saying: "I have rarely fallen in love with a heroine so thoroughly as this." "Like an X-men character the awakening of her abilities is fabulous to read and the unveiling quite mesmerising yet believable" "As for Alice, there are no words to describe this grown woman in a teenager's body, who makes you feel like giving her a great big hug, but also makes you feel you should be straightforward and matter-of-fact with her, because that's the way she'd want it."
