The Escape
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Injured and clinging to life, Lance awakens as a prisoner. UN soldiers interrogate him in search of answers about his family even he can't give. His only hope of survival is to escape. Surviving the Burning was just the beginning. As new enemies emerge, Lance must fight his way back to his friends to join in the efforts to keep the Sanctuary at bay. Can the team prevent an oppressive and... Injured and clinging to life, Lance awakens as a prisoner. UN soldiers interrogate him in search of answers about his family even he can't give. His only hope of survival is to escape. Surviving the Burning was just the beginning. As new enemies emerge, Lance must fight his way back to his friends to join in the efforts to keep the Sanctuary at bay. Can the team prevent an oppressive and powerful villain from taking control? Or will their efforts be crushed under the boot of tyranny? From author Patrick Jean-Paul comes the highly-anticipated sequel to The Burning. The Escape will leave readers gasping as they join the heart-pounding action of this dystopian adventure! Patrick Jean-Paul was born on the Caribbean island of Haiti. He immigrated to the United States in the mid-eighties, where he settled with his parents in New York City. He began his writing career as a screenwriter in 2000, where he wrote The Impaler mystery and Die by The Sword screenplays. After completing five screenplays, he took a hiatus from writing until deciding to write The Burning.
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