The Thief

Medusa Project Series

Author: Sophie McKenzie

Pages: 70

Published: 2010

Age: 11+

The Thief stars the four Medusa teens, Nico, Ketty, Ed and Dylan. Following the explosion that ended Hostage, the teens are sent to a boot camp in Spain – to learn some discipline, but also for their own protection. On the way there, the group are attacked and forced to carry out a high-risk diamond theft…

The Thief is a bonus Medusa Project companion story, originally written for World Book Day 2010 but no longer available to buy – download the full story exclusively here, for free. The events in this special story take place between Hostage and The Rescue, however, The Thief can be read as a stand-alone story.

About the Medusa Project Series

Books in series order

  1. 1.The Set Up(2009)
  2. 2.Hostage(2010)
  3. 3.The Rescue(2010)
  4. 4.Hunted(2011)
  5. 5.Double-Cross(2011)
  6. 6.Hit Squad(2012)
  7. +The Thief(2010)

Reading age: 11+ years

This series should be read in order.

This six-part thriller series follows four teenagers who discover they have psychic abilities. A government agent brings the teens together as The Medusa Project, a special crime fighting unit that works undercover on dangerous missions.

But what is the truth behind the powerful Medusa gene, and of those who know about it, who can really be trusted?