New York: Doubleday, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first novel in the Fourth Realm Trilogy, set in "a dangerous world inspired by the modern technology that monitors our lives. Under constant surveillance of the 'Vast Machine,' a sophisticated computer network run by a ruthless group, society is mostly unaware of its own imprisonment." The story of two brothers, living in Los Angeles but, raised "off grid" by their father, a traveler. 456 pp. ISBN: 0-38551428x.