Wide Awake - (Devin Gray) by Steven Konkoly (Paperback)

About the Book

"After taking out a sleeper network, Devin Gray and Marnie Young are picking up the pieces of their disrupted lives. But the gravity of the conspiracy they helped to cripple is sucking them right back into the black hole of violence and subterfuge that nearly consumed them. Another sleeper network is awake. A progressive congresswoman dies in a car explosion, vaporized by an American kamikaze drone--the beginning of the mayhem to come. What Devin dismantled is being rebuilt. The plan: ignite a civil war in the United States and burn America to the ground. The clock is ticking as Devin, Marnie, and an unconventional team of allies play a cat-and-mouse game across the country to stop a domestic nightmare from coming true"--

Book Synopsis

A conspiracy to incite an American civil war. The desperate chase to stop it is on in a propulsive thriller by Steven Konkoly, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Deep Sleep.

After taking out a sleeper network, Devin Gray and Marnie Young are picking up the pieces of their disrupted lives. But the gravity of the conspiracy they helped to cripple is sucking them right back into the black hole of violence and subterfuge that nearly consumed them. Another sleeper network is awake.

A progressive congresswoman dies in a car explosion, vaporized by an American kamikaze drone--the beginning of the mayhem to come. What Devin dismantled is being rebuilt. The plan: ignite a civil war in the United States and burn America to the ground.

Seeds of unrest are planted. Threats are escalating. The clock is ticking as Devin, Marnie, and an unconventional team of allies play a cat-and-mouse game across the country to stop a domestic nightmare from coming true.

Review Quotes

"[T]he pacing is brisk and the bloodshed cinematic enough that a first-timer can wolf down this entry without having knowledge of the first two. This sends the series out with a bang." --Publishers Weekly

Praise for Coming Dawn

"A deft cat-and-mouse novel that keeps the action moving and the reader guessing." --Kirkus Reviews

Praise for Deep Sleep

"Techno-thriller fans will delight in military vet Konkoly's obvious expertise when it comes to the authenticity and intensity of the numerous action sequences." --Publishers Weekly

"A lively, roller-coaster thriller that moves like lightning." --Kirkus Reviews

"Nobody's better at spy craft, action, and intrigue than Steven Konkoly. Thrilling entertainment from the first to the last written word." --Robert Dugoni, New York Times and #1 Amazon bestselling author of The Eighth Sister

"Steven Konkoly has blown my mind! Deep Sleep is an intelligent, intense, and completely unpredictable high-concept spy thriller. I'm hooked!" --T. R. Ragan, New York Times bestselling author of Her Last Day

"Fast paced, suspenseful, and wildly creative. A modern-day masterpiece of spy fiction." --Andrew Watts, USA Today bestselling author of the Firewall Spies series

"A pulse-pounding conspiracy tale in the finest traditions of Vince Flynn and Nelson DeMille...Deep Sleep is a must-read roller coaster of a thriller." --Jason Kasper, USA Today bestselling author of the Shadow Strike series

"Devin Gray is the hero we need in our corner. Relentless in pursuit of truth, vindication, and saving his homeland, he is the perfect protagonist for Konkoly's newest dive into the techno-thriller world. Again Konkoly proves his mastery of the genre, drawing from real-rowed events to create a plausible and frightening glimpse into what's happening underneath our feet and behind the walls of power." --Tom Abrahams, Emmy Award-winning journalist and author of Sedition

"Steven Konkoly delivers a conspiracy thriller unlike any other and proves he's at the top of his game. With a deft hand and an eye for plot intricacies, Konkoly will take you into a web of deceit that will shake you to your core and keep you turning until the very last page. The Lost Directorate has set a new bar in the world of thrillers, and Konkoly has taken his seat at the head of the table." --Brian Shea, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Boston Crime series and coauthor of the Rachel Hatch series

"A master of action-adventure, Steven Konkoly has done it again, weaving a tale of high-stakes espionage that's ripped from today's international headlines. Plan to stay up very late reading Deep Sleep, as he keeps the pages turning!" --Joseph Reid, bestselling author of the Seth Walker series

"I love a great conspiracy thriller, and Steven Konkoly has conjured one that's utterly chilling with Deep Sleep. From the high-stakes setup to the explosive finale, there's barely time to take a breath. Crack this one open and buckle in for one hell of a ride." --Joe Hart, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Dominion Trilogy and Or Else

Previous Praise for Steven Konkoly

"Explosive action, a breakneck pace, and zippy dialogue." --Kirkus Reviews

"Readers seeking a well-constructed action thriller need look no further." --Publishers Weekly

"If you enjoy action thrillers that have both strong male and female characters, then this may be the series for you." --Mystery & Suspense Magazine

"Exciting action scenes help propel this tale of murderous greed and corruption toward a satisfying conclusion. Readers will look forward to Decker and company's next adventure." --Publishers Weekly

"Steven Konkoly's new Ryan Decker series is a triumph--an action-thriller master class in spy craft, tension, and suspense. An absolute must-read for fans of Tom Clancy, Vince Flynn, and Brad Thor." --Blake Crouch, New York Times bestselling author