Megan Durham is walking home from school one day when she accidentally sets fire to a hospital...just by thinking about it. This discovery about herself drops Megan right into a brilliant world of people who are just like her, who all have "talents," as they are called. However, Megan finds herself caught in the rift between the two sides of this newly-discovered world and is forced to embark on a life-changing adventure where she learns more about herself, explores the boundaries of the gifted world, and uncovers the truth about one talented person who has gone astray.