Children of the Underground

Even if you have choices, sometimes you only have one worth making.

The war had been raging for as long as anyone could remember. The secret, endless war between two opposing sides—one good, one evil. Neither side knows which is which; it is kill or be killed in an invisible conflict where assassination is the weapon of choice.

When she was just seventeen, Maria was pulled into this secret war and they killed her lover and stole her child. Now they are telling her to go home. To ignore what she knows is going on in the shadows all around her. They told Maria to forget all she’d lost. The trouble is, some things simply can’t be forgotten.

Now, with a loose-cannon killer at her side, Maria is going to do whatever it takes to get back what belongs to her. And that means starting a war of her own…“[Shane]…certainly knows how to stage an action scene and … ratchet up tension.” —The Saturday Evening Post

Praise for Children of Paranoia:

“Like The Bourne Identity turned inside-out…Filled with sharp plotting and vivid action, this book will stay with you long after you’ve raced to the end.”—Christopher Farnsworth, author of Blood Oath

“[A] claustrophobic, relentless, fascinating ride that will have you eyeballing everyone you pass in the street.”—Marcus Sakey, author of The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes

“A roller coaster ride that one won’t soon forget.”—New York Journal of BooksTrevor Shane is the author of Children of Paranoia, Children of the Underground, and Children of the Uprising.