**From NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Brett Battles comes the second book in a spinoff series from his award-winning Jonathan Quinn thrillers.**Something's happening in the small town of Bradbury. Something more sinister than the disappearance of the woman the Excoms have been sent to find.

**From NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Brett Battles comes the second book in a spinoff series from his award-winning Jonathan Quinn thrillers.**Something's happening in the small town of Bradbury. Something more sinister than the disappearance of the woman the Excoms have been sent to find.

Something only they can stop.

Ananke, Rosario, Dylan, Liesel, and Ricky have reassembled to undertake their second mission.

Seems easy enough: locate the missing woman and be on their way. But not even the mysterious Administrator who called them together could have predicted what the team would encounter.

Inhumanity comes in many forms. The Excoms despise them all.See why New York Times best selling author James Rollins calls Brett Battles' writing "Addictive," and why Crimespree * magazine says "Battles has a true gift for writing thrillers."*