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Jackson Meyer has dedicated himself to his role as an agent for Tempest, the clandestine division of the CIA that handles all time‑travel–related threats. Though heartbreak over the loss of his former love has weighed on him, Jackson has proven to be a capable and determined operative.
When an accidental encounter with Holly, the girl he altered history to save, reminds him of what he has lost, Jackson’s personal and professional worlds collide. The emergence of Eyewall, an opposing CIA division, forces him and his fellow agents to confront a new wave of danger as they are attacked by enemies determined to change the timeline to their advantage.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Julie Cross
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