First published 2014
Jack McKinley trusted the wrong people. After defeating the Colossus of Rhodes and exploring the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, he and his friends recovered two of the seven lost Loculi. Then betrayal struck. Babylon lies in ruins. Marco has joined the enemy Massa. Ancient secrets unravel faster than Jack can process them. The Select don't know who to trust anymore. Jack's G7W powers grow stronger each day, but so does the danger. The Massa hunt them relentlessly. Jack, My, and Cqcq must continue their quest alone. Their next destination forces them to confront personal demons while battling enemies from the distant past. The fate of the world hangs in the balance. Promises shatter. Blood flows. The Select face an impossible choice that could destroy their only hope for salvation.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, fantasy, action
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Setting: Babylon, Colossus of Rhodes, Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Period: Ancient
352 pages · Hardcover · HarperCollins
Content warnings: violence