Books like Slipt by Alan Dean Foster
Handicapped teenage girl with paranormal powers comes to the attention of unscrupulous corporate executives who wish to determine how her paranormal powers work. Also of concern to them is to keep an old, unauthorized toxic waste dump undiscovered.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Alan Dean Foster
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