Barnes, Rodney

"Quinton's newest assignment is to learn the history of New Orleans and Voodoo, which leads him to the mysterious Madame Adelaide. Is Madame Adelaide a spirit? An enhanced human? And what is the evil that threatens New Orleans that Quinton must stop?"--Back cover.

"Invulnerability is a pretty useless superpower if you've only got a one-hundred-pound frame to back it up. That's what Quinton West's life became when he went from small guy who got beat up to a small guy who got beat up to a small guy who can't get hurt after the meteor shower dubbed 'The Event' gifted him the power of invulnerability but no other powers to compliment it. But there's more to Quin than meets the eye, and Quin realizes that he can use his quirky hobby of creating Rube Goldberg devices to outsmart the opposition"--Back cover.

Invulnerability is a pretty useless superpower if you've only got a one-hundred-pound frame to back it up. That's what Quinton West's life became when he went from small guy who got beat up to a to a small guy who can't get hurt after the meteor shower dubbed 'The Event' gifted him the power of invulnerability but no other powers to compliment it. But there's more to Quin than meets the eye, and Quin realizes that he can use his quirky hobby of creating Rube Goldberg devices to outsmart the opposition.

"Before his days in the rebellion, before he ran Cloud City, even before he lost the millennium Falcon, comes this tale of Lando's adventures and misadvetures in search of love and money . . . Lando isn't one to stick his neck out . . . unless there are credits to be had. So when oppressed slaves in an imperial droid junkyard need his help, they'd better hope their freedom is worth something to him. But one of their number is out to turn Lando over to his enemies--and there are plenty of those. Will a galaxy of bad guys finally get their due against the ultimate thorn in their side?"--Back cover.