Series
The Extraordinaries (TJ Klune)
TJ Klune · 3 novels · 2020–2022
The Extraordinaries follows Nick Bell, a fanfiction-writing teenager with ADHD who is infatuated with his city's resident superhero, Shadow Star, and decides the only way to get noticed is to become extraordinary himself. TJ Klune's YA trilogy - The Extraordinaries, Flash Fire, and Heat Wave - plays with superhero and fan-fiction tropes as Nick's crush, his friendships, and his sense of who he is collide across the three books.
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The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
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- 2020s3
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Bright and intense: 33% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book3 of 3 works carry a tone
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- Heat Wavedarkest · most intense
- The Extraordinariesbrightest · calmest