Midnighters #2: Touching Darkness

The second book in New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld’s Midnighters series.

As the Midnighters search for the truth about the secret hour, they uncover terrifying mysteries woven into the very fabric of Bixby’s history, and a conspiracy that touches the world of daylight.

This time Jessica Day is not the only Midnighter in mortal danger, and if the group can’t find a way to come together, they could lose one of their own . . . forever.

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of the Uglies series, coming soon as a major motion picture on Netflix!

• Urban Fantasy Series: The secret hour hides more than just monsters. This time, the Midnighters face a human enemy with a chilling connection to their town’s past.
• Supernatural Powers: As Jessica Day hones her mysterious flame-bringer talent, the other Midnighters must master their own unique abilities to survive the spreading darkness.
• Creatures of the Night: The darklings and slithers are terrifying enough, but a horrifying new creature—part human, part monster—threatens to shatter the Midnighters’ world.
• Found Family: With the threat coming from both the secret hour and the daylight world, the group’s trust is tested. If they can’t band together, they’ll be torn apart forever.