Grossman has a superpower himself - it's called writing. winning, smart and funny. terrific' Douglas Copeland 'This morning on planet Earth there are 1686 enhanced, gifted, or otherwide-superpowered persons. 678 use their powers to fight crimes, while 441 use their powers to commit them. 44 are currently confined in Special Containment Facilities for enhanced criminals. Of these last, it is interesting to note that an unusually high proportion have IQs of 300 or more - eighteen to be exact. Including me.'.