THE LIGHTS ACROSS BAY: A Brother and Sister Superhero Adventure

Fifteen-year-old Luca Bellini thought his biggest problems were school, homework, and keeping up with his thirteen-year-old sister, Gianna.Then a runaway bus nearly crashes-and Luca discovers he can change where it is going.Before the day is over, Gianna discovers an extraordinary ability of her own: she can bend light.Their impossible new powers lead to an even bigger revelation. Luca and Gianna learn that their parents, Matteo and Isabel Bellini, possessed the same abilities before mysteriously disappearing eight years earlier. They also discover that their parents left behind photographs, recordings, hidden clues, and warnings meant for the day their children's abilities finally appeared.That day has come.As Luca and Gianna follow a trail across San Francisco Bay, they are pulled into a dangerous mystery involving secret laboratories, powerful machines, old enemies, and Adrian Sable-a man obsessed with reproducing abilities like theirs.With every clue, the brother and sister move closer to discovering what really happened to their parents. But the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous the journey becomes.Luca must learn how to control his ability to redirect movement. Gianna must learn how to master the light she can bend around her. And both of them must figure out who they can trust before the people hunting their family get what they want.Along the way, Luca and Gianna discover that having extraordinary abilities does not automatically make someone a hero. Sometimes courage means knowing when to act. Sometimes it means asking for help. And sometimes the strongest thing you can do is stand beside the person you love.Filled with superhero action, mystery, humor, family, danger, and heart, The Lights Across the Bay is a brother-and-sister adventure about discovering who you are, protecting the people you love, and finding your way home-even when everything around you has changed.