The writing in the first part of the Prologue is fairly solid.  Two people are hunting a killer they refer to as the Hunter.  The technology seems a bit advanced for 2010 but the premise is interesting.

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Stories about teenagers and/or small children are not really my cup of tea. I had formed the opinion, from the story blurb, that The Seekers was not to my personal taste either.  There is a high possibility that I would not have paid the tale much attention at all had it not been for the reviews of Gavin Williams and [more . . .]

Recently, I’ve not read many stories where children or adolescents are the main characters – probably not since I was an adolescent myself. They can be difficult to do well because of the difficulty in suspending disbelief, but with The Seekers, I think the mistake would be in assuming this is aimed at younger readers. The mood in this is [more . . .]

The ugly duckling starts out getting picked on and grows up special.  Oh wait, I did that review already today—but "The Seekers" starts with the same premise, as Billy Speers gets made fun of for being "different" from other children, but grows up with special abilities.

The differences between this story [more . . .]