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Hero, by Perry Moore
In a world full of superheroes and villains, Thom Creed is having a rough go of it. His mom disappeared, his former hero dad was left disgraced after a freak accident, and he’s got two very big secrets: he has superpowers and he’s gay. Thom has been asked to join the ultimate organization of heroes, the League, but the honor is soured by the knowledge that his dad wouldn’t approve. So he keeps both aspects of his identity secret, until evil forces conspire against him and force him to admit who he really is. With all the capes and masks, Hero reads like an homage to our favorites of the genre.
The last thing in the world Thom Creed wants is to add to his father's pain, so he keeps secrets. Like that he has special powers. And that he's been asked to join the League the very organization of superheroes that spurned his dad. But the most painful secret of all is one Thom can barely face himself: he's gay.
But becoming a member of the League opens up a new world to Thom. There, he connects with a misfit group of aspiring heroes, including Scarlett, who can control fire but not her a...
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