The Interns
Roland Mann
Sold by World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSold by World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since March 23, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketSaving the world is easy. Surviving your internship is the hard part. Seventeen-year-old Caleb Randolph has spent two years training to become a top-tier superhero--cape, fame, city lights, the whole package. But when internship assignments go out, Caleb doesn't get New York, L.A., or even somewhere with a decent pizza joint. He gets Oxford, Mississippi. Worse, he's required to assume the identity of the town's school mascot: Charger. Not "The Charger." Not "Blue Charger." Just Charger. A hero themed after. electrical stuff. Caleb has zero electrical powers. Welcome to the bottom of the superhero food chain. Placed in a secret basement lair beneath William Faulkner's historic home, dealing with suspicious local law enforcement, nosy neighbors, church-invite interrogations, and absolutely no villainy worth punching, Caleb wonders if this is heroism--or punishment. But something strange is brewing in this quiet Southern town. And if Caleb can survive broken hearts, haywire costumes, small-town traditions, superpowered roommates, and a mascot identity that makes even him cringe. he just might uncover what being a hero actually means. After all, Mississippi needs superheroes, too.
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He trained to be a superhero.
He got assigned… Mississippi.
Seventeen-year-old Caleb Randolph has spent two years preparing for a life of capes, fame, and big-city heroics. But when internship assignments go out, Caleb doesn’t get New York, Los Angeles, or even somewhere with a decent pizza joint.
He gets Oxford, Mississippi.
Worse, he’s required to assume the identity of the town’s school mascot: Charger. Not “The Charger.” Not “Blue Charger.” Just… Charger. A hero themed around electrical stuff—despite Caleb having zero electrical powers.
Welcome to the bottom of the superhero food chain.
Placed in a secret basement lair beneath William Faulkner’s historic home, Caleb must navigate suspicious local law enforcement, nosy neighbors, relentless church invitations, and absolutely no villainy worth punching.
Awkward encounters. Small-town chaos. Zero actual supervillains.
But something strange is brewing in this quiet Southern town. And if Caleb can survive broken hearts, haywire costumes, small-town traditions, superpowered roommates, and a mascot identity that makes even him cringe…
…he might just discover what being a hero really means.
After all, Mississippi needs superheroes, too.
Perfect for fans of superhero stories with humor, heart, and a coming-of-age twist.
Grab your copy today.
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