Seconds Away (Book Two)

In the action-packed second book in the bestselling Mickey Bolitar young adult series, Mickey continues to hunt for clues about the Abeona Shelter and the mysterious death of his father—all while trying to navigate the challenges of a new high school. “An involving thriller that moves like lightning.”—Kirkus Reviews “I can’t wait for Mickey Bolitar’s next adventure!”—Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympian series When tragedy strikes close to home, Mickey Bolitar and his loyal new friends—sharp-witted Ema and the adorkably charming Spoon—find themselves at the center of a terrifying murder mystery involving the shooting of their classmate Rachel. Now, not only does Mickey have to continue his quest to uncover the truth about the Abeona Shelter and the Butcher of Lodz, but he needs to figure out who shot Rachel—no matter what it takes. Mickey Bolitar has always been ready to sacrifice everything to help the people he loves. But how can he protect them when he’s not even sure who—or what—he’s protecting them from?

Harlan Coben is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of numerous adult novels, as well as the two young adult novels, Shelter and Seconds Away. He has won the Edgar Award, Shamus Award, and Anthony Award—the first author to receive all three. His books are published in forty-one languages—with over 50 million copies in print worldwideand have been #1 bestsellers in over a dozen countries. He lives in New Jersey.