About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the balance between team obligations and personal feelings of resentment or a desire for 'payback.' Set in a high-tech future, this thriller follows teenage secret agents as they battle a terrifying drug epidemic. While the plot is fast-paced and action-packed, the heart of the story lies in the character of Ben, who must decide whether to follow his orders or pursue a private vendetta. It is an excellent choice for middle schoolers who enjoy high-stakes adventure but are also ready to discuss themes of accountability, the ethics of revenge, and the importance of trusting your teammates during a crisis. The book offers a safe way to explore intense emotions within a fictional, sci-fi framework.
