Among the activities these two are involved in is finding the people who murdered Lila’s mother. Lila’s brother and his friend work with a secret organization dubbed The Unit. After this incidence, she is left with no choice but to share her exceptional skills with her brother and his friend Alex, the only two people she feels she can trust. Despite her efforts to keep her secrets, a mugging incidence exposes her unique abilities. Her feelings for him started when he put her on a sledge and took her home when she broke her leg. From the age of 5, Lila was in love with Alex. She also has a massive crush on her brother’s best friend Alex. For one, she can move things by merely looking at them.

The novel features Lila, a young teenager with two secrets she is determined to keep from the world. It’s a perfect blend of paranormal, romance, and science fiction. Hunting Lila is the first book in Lila series by Sarah Alderson. Sarah lives with her family in Ojai, California. Her other novel, The Sound, has also pushed her in the limelight and comes with numerous positive reviews. The Hunting Lila series won the Kingston Book Award and is one of her best works. She wrote the sequel while enjoying the beach in India and had more book deals lined up by the time she settled in Bali. She wrote her debut novel Hunting Lila just before she left the UK. After spending months in Australia, the US, Singapore, and India, she finally settled in Bali where she lived for close to five years. Her writing journey started with a world tour that saw her living on different continents in a bid to find a place where she, together with her husband and daughter, could call home. The London-born writer quit her job in the non-profit sector in 2010 to concentrate on writing. Sarah Alderson, otherwise known as Mila Gray, is an accomplished young adult mystery and fantasy writer who also doubles as a screenwriter.

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