Children of the Thunder

Telepathic children hold the fate of humanity in their hands in this "compulsively readable novel" from the Hugo Award–winning author of Stand on Zanzibar (The Washington Post).

In Children of the Thunder, Brunner creates another near-contemporary vision of a world gone awry and proposes a peculiarly disturbing and frightening solution. Starting separately, a small number of very smart and uniquely talented children, none more than fourteen years old, create lucrative designer drugs, kil...