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24 meets the X Files in the amazing follow up to Unravelling.Four months after Ben disappeared through the portal to his home universe, Janelle believes she’ll never see him again. Her world is still devastated, but civilisation is slowly rebuilding, and life is finally starting to resume some kind of normality. Until Interverse agent Taylor Barclay shows up. He’s got a problem, and he needs Janelle’s help. Somebody from an alternate universe is running a human trafficking ring – kidnapping people and selling them on different Earths. And Ben, with his unique abilities, is the prime suspect. To make things worse, Janelle learns that someone she cares about – someone from her own world – has become one of the missing.Now Janelle has five days to track down the real culprit. Five days to locate the missing people before they’re lost forever. Five days to reunite with the boy who stole her heart. Can she uncover the truth before everyone she cares about is killed?In this heart-pounding sequel to Unravelling, author Elizabeth Norris explores the sacrifices we make to save the people we love and the worlds we’ll travel to find them.
When a human trafficking ring spanning multiple dimensions threatens her world, Janelle must race against time to clear the name of the boy she loves and rescue the missing. Janelle operates within a reality still reeling from previous interdimensional instability, now forced to navigate the complex bureaucracy of the Interverse agency. She faces a ticking-clock scenario, tasked with uncovering a sophisticated criminal operation that exploits portals to kidnap victims across parallel Earths. The narrative follows her perspective as she balances personal loyalty to Ben against the objective evidence presented by agents, all while managing the physical dangers of cross-dimensional travel. The story maintains a high-stakes pace, emphasizing the logistical challenges of tracking targets who can vanish into entirely different universes.
This sequel continues the established narrative arc by shifting the focus toward interdimensional crime and systemic corruption. The premise suggests a shift in tone from the initial discovery of the multiverse to a more procedural, action-oriented investigation. Readers likely find the expansion of the world-building to be the primary draw, as the scope of the conflict widens to include multiple Earths. The narrative structure relies heavily on the tension between the protagonist's personal motivations and the broader, impersonal threats posed by the trafficking ring. The work functions as a bridge between the character-driven origins of the series and a more expansive, genre-blending exploration of its science fiction elements.
Page Count:
479
Publication Date:
2013-04-25
Publisher:
Harpercollins
ISBN-10:
0007460236
ISBN-13:
9780007460236
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