Ten Years After - Rising Stars, Bk 2 Author:Arthur Byron Cover Ten years have passed since the Specials -- men and women gifted with incredible powers -- had their standoff against the government. Feared, hunted, and yet revered, they have scattered across the globe, only to be forced to come together once more when the Special known as Critical Maas takes the city of Chiacgo hostage. Now, a small group of ... more »her former friends have to decided to take it back, in exchange for a pardon from the government. But their actions will not come without a heavy price to pay for the Specials--and the world... The second book in an exciting trilogy of novels based on the critically-acclaimed series by J. Michael Straczynski.« less