They meet a girl named Lana who is a healer and find out that Little Pete has special abilities of his own. They are always running from Caine or one of his buddies. Sam has the ability to shoot fire from his hands, but he doesn’t use it because he feels responsible for the disappearances. Sam knows that something is not right about Caine. Sam, Quinn, Edilio, Astrid, and Little Pete are thrown together for survival. Some of these rules are actually valid, others are meant to prevent people from gaining power to oppose Caine. People are dying because his sheriff and gang of bullies keep beating people up who break the rules imposed on them by Caine. The kids from Coates Academy come down to the town of Perdido Beach and Caine appoints himself as leader. Sam is running out of time before he turns fourteen and disappears too. Some kids have also developed strange powers. There are strange mutations in the animals seagulls with talons, winged snakes, and talking coyotes. The wall is impassable and burns you if you touch it. There's a dome surrounding the land within a ten-mile radius from the nuclear plant. Everyone else disappears on their fourteenth birthday. Plot Summary:Everyone over the age of fourteen disappears. With the whole population under 14 years old the world begins to fall apart. Readers Annotation: Sam is sitting in class when all of a sudden the teacher disappears before their eyes.
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