Morgan Hopkins is a kid in a lower middle class area of Daytona. The first war has completed and the world is becoming complacent from its outcome. Once again, governments around the world become overwhelming to all that stands out.
Joyce Myers, Donovan Reyes and Dowell Ponski are his neighborhood friends since childhood. Them being as close as they could be, due to their shared hobbies. Their bonds will be tested from the Tec mers to government intervention. Everyone is forced to take sides, some being to their detriment.
Hopkins ends up dealing with the cartel, secret agencies and his private relationships gone awry. Anything can happen in Santa Pastor when certain factions run free at the blind eye of the government.
The story follows the complicated upbringing of Ponski and Hopkins past. Their friendship is filled with love, jealousy, rage, suspicion and the prying ears of Faye Ponski. A woman who is manipulative as she is attractive.
With most sides of the country not being aligned politically, conflict comes around every corner. Santa Pastor will be pushed to its highest volume for one side to come off victorious, possibly leading to a true uprising.
This book is the 4th installment of the Palmers saga.