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Sensation is a fantasy/sci-fi novel that focuses on the superhero genre written by Kevin Hardman Sr. It was first published by I&H Recherche in 2013.

Plot
Jim has always wanted to become a superhero, much like many other childeren in the world. Jim has a numerous amount of powers and has a tryout with the Alpha League. The Alpha League is a group of superheroes that protect the world. After Jim's tryout goes terribly wrong, he is treated as a pariah. Two years later, Jim is still a bit sullen about what happened. He somehow finds himself caught up in an odd turn of events that gives him another shot to become a superhero. He's also made an enemy of a possible super teammate and he has to deal with a group of supervillains determined to dominate the world that has identified him as the only obstacle in their way and he also has to deal with being stalked by an unidentified pursuer..

Characters
John Indigo Morrison Carrow, known to most as Jim for short, and also known as alter-ego Kid Sensation is the protagonist of this story. He is tall with short, dark curly hair. Jim has a multitude of powers, some of which are: shapeshifting, teleporting, superspeed, and telepathy. Throughout the book, Jim uses his shapeshifting abilities to create multiples personas, which he uses for different reasons.

Braintrust, also known as BT, is a cluster of clones that share a hive mind. Each clone can have a different appearance. BT has unquenchable thirst for knowledge.

John Carrow, also known as alter-ego Nightmare, is a Jim's retired superhero grandfather. He is a very powerful telepath and he is in his 60s. However, he looks as though he is in his 40s and he has salt-and-pepper hair. He raised his daughter, Jim's mother, on his own.

Geneva Carrow is Jim's mother. She is an author of superhero romances. She is tall, has straight dark hair to her shoulders, and like her father, looks younger than she actually is. She has huge almond-shaped eyes, which are naturally blue, but flash different colors based on her emotions. She wears contacts to hide that her eyes change colors.

Alpha Prime is the invincible leader of the Alpha League, which is a team of superheroes. He has super strength, super speed, and he can fly.

Smokescreen, Smokey for short, is friends with Jim. He has the ability to blanket areas with dense fog.

Paramount is Alpha Prime's son. He is 18 years old and he's got movie-star good looks. He has super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

Mouse is mentor to Jim. He is about 6'3". His power remains unknown.

Electra is a student at the Academy. She has straight black hair and a smooth complexion. She was found by the League as a baby and it was appointed her guardian. She has the power of electricity.

Other minor characters in the book include Aqua, Esper, Rune, Goon, Vixen, Rapunzel, Incendia.

Author
Kevin Hardman is the sixth child out of seven and has always loved reading. He grew up reading all sorts of things: comics, fantasy, sci-fi, etc. He has had many different professions, such as working for UPS, working as a waiter, and working as a telephone survey talker. He has adapted from being just a reader into an author. He has published the Kid Sensation novels, as well as the Warden books, and the Fringe worlds series.

Honors

 * #1 Superhero novel (in Kindle Store)
 * #1 Coming of Age novel (in Kindle Store)
 * #1 Action & Adventure novel (in Kindle Store)