If they decide to emigrate, they are given free transportation to one of the States and cut off from the network.

In the near-future wasteland between the giant Eastern and Western States, the remaining teenagers attend sparsely populated schools, ordering goods and taking classes piped in from the States on their networked Tablets.

But the answers Hawk finds are bigger and more mind-altering than anyone expected…and if Faith and Dylan want to finish what they started, they will need to harness their pulses in a way no one has ever done before.Carman (the Dark Eden series) mixes high school drama with mutations and conspiracies in this impressive take on the postapocalyptic novel. Set in a cinematic world where telekinetic powers dominate, Quake is the pulse-pounding finale to an epic story of love and revenge for fans of I Am Number Four and The Maze Runner.įaith and Dylan may have stopped the Quinns from destroying the Western State the last time but now the twins have joined forces with Hotspur Chance-the lethal mastermind behind Intels and pulses-and there’s no telling what he is capable of now.Ĭaught in the middle of a deadly war, Faith and Dylan fight in hair-rising battles while their Intel friend Hawk works to discover the secrets of the States. As Dylan executes a plan to infiltrate enemy grounds, he'll have to face his only weakness-and a family secret that will threaten his very existence. Both Faith and Dylan have the second pulse. But there are five second pulses in the world who have an even greater power: They are virtually indestructible. Like all who have 'the pulse,' Faith Daniels and Dylan Gilmore have telekinetic powers-they can move objects with their minds. In the year 2051, some people have a second pulse. Tremor will excite fans of I Am Number Four and The Maze Runner with its richly developed characters and electrifying story of love and revenge. Tremor, the second book in bestselling author Patrick Carman's Pulse trilogy, is filled with more action-packed scenes and romance. If Faith wants to join forces with Dylan and save the world, she’ll have to harness the power of both.Īn action-filled triumph about the power of the mind – and the power of love. But even with her unusual talent, the mind – and the heart – can be difficult to control. In riveting action scenes, Faith demonstrates her ability to use her pulse against a group of telekinesis masters who are so powerful they can flatten their enemies by uprooting streetlights, throwing cars, and changing the course of a hurtling hammer. This telekinesis ability is called a “pulse,” and Dylan has the talent, too. With the help of her mysterious classmate Dylan Gilmore, Faith Daniels discovers she can move objects with her mind.

Pulse by patrick carman