The pods are opening - and their new visitors are all-too-human...

Expert linguist Charlie and her team of NCIS agents are hot on the trail of the mysterious alien pods. But after a new arrival opens to reveal a young child, her investigation is thrown into chaos. Faced with terrifying questions about the true origins of their seemingly extra-terrestrial visitors, Charlie is plunged into a race against time to unscramble a mysterious text before more pods arrive.

But when a budding relationship with her teammate Special Agent Demarco brings shocking new secrets to light, Charlie finds herself torn between her loyalty to her country and her newfound feelings for the handsome yet distant agent.

With a dangerous saboteur lurking behind the scenes, Charlie's struggle to decipher the pods puts her in the cross-hairs of an unknown enemy. And after a code-red emergency thrusts the team's true loyalties into the light, Charlie must risk everything to identify the truth and protect humanity...

Tensions are rising in the explosive second book in The Genesis Machine saga. With a hair-raising mix of high-octane action, thrilling mysteries, and twists that you'll never see coming, this sci-fi novel is a must-read for fans of fast-paced technothrillers.