When Dr. Martinez and her colleagues established the Coalition to Stop the Madness, spreading environmental awareness through the flock\"s public air shows, Max knew it could be dangerous. Never in her wildest dreams, though, did she imagine that a criminal mastermind would abduct her mother! Now the flock has to team up with the U.S....

Joining a scientific expedition gives Max and the flock a pefect opportunity to distance themselves from the heated debate in the antarctic! A powerful figure in the underworld has promised the super-human kids to the highest bidder – and he has the robotic army to ensure the goods are delivered!...

Escaping Itex in Florida, the flock head west, with Max more burdened than ever by the knowledge that she\"s meant to save the world. But while their leader is keen to stay on the path leading to her destiny, Fang and the others are more interested in settling down and letting the chips fall where they may....

Fang\"s blog has brought ITEX and their cruel research to the world\"s attention, and his readers take a stand at the facility where Max and the girls are being held, shutting the organisation down. But Max isn\"t through saving the world yet!...

Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride, better known as Max, knows what it\"s like to soar above the world. She and all the members of the \"Flock\" - Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel - are just like ordinary kids - only they have wings and can fly....

Having rescued Angel from the horrors at the School, the flock heads east to escape the Erasers. But the danger\"s not over yet. Whether in the treetops of Central Park or the bowels of the Manhattan subway system, Max and her adopted family are on the ride of their lives....