Max Forber is back. Following the tragic events two years ago, Max has completed his specialist training with Phoenix and is now one of their full-time secret agents. He is immediately thrown into dangerous and sinister situations unlike anything he has ever experienced before. As events unfold, will Max, hardened by his past experiences, be able to save Phoenix from its scheming arch-enemy, Astankov Industries? Join Max in the second book of the series, following on from Hounded.