Lion, Paperback

Road bike racing rules in this action-packed adventure perfect for cycling fans, readers of the popular Five Ancestors series, and anyone who loves a fast-paced page-turner. Ryan Vanderhausen is psyched. After his mountain biking disaster, he discovers that his size and strength make him a natural for road bike racing. So he and his friends Phoenix, Jake, and Hu Die head to California to train with Ryan s cousin Peter. But right away, things get weird. Experienced cyclists are dropping dead, and someone from the kids past pays them a very unwelcome visit. Then Peter is kidnapped in the middle of San Francisco s Chinatown. Can the kids save Peter, evade the bad guys, and still manage to compete in their biggest race yet? "From the Hardcover edition.""