Maximum Ride and the other members of the Flock have barely recoveredfrom their last arctic adventure, when they are confronted by the mostfrightening catastrophe yet. Millions of fish are dying off the coast ofHawaii and someone--orsomething--isdestroying hundreds of ships. Unable to discover the cause, thegovernment enlists the Flock to help them get to the bottom of thedisaster before it is too late.While Max and her team areexploring the depths of the ocean, their every move is being carefullytracked by Mr. Chu--a criminal mastermind with his own plans for theFlock. Can they protect themselves from Mr. Chu's army of mercenariesand save the ocean from utter destruction?A James Patterson PageturnerInthe spirit of the most enduring hit movies and books, James Pattersonhas written this story for readers from ten to a hundred and ten.Special care has been taken with the language and content of MAXIMUMRIDE 5.