From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds comes the thrilling second installment in The Forgotten Five middle grade fantasy series, about a group of kids with superpowers, raised in isolation, who learn the dark truth about the crimes their parents committed before they went missing.Birdie, Brix, Seven, Tenner, and Cabot are shocked to discover that some of their supernatural parents, once feared dead, are in fact alive. Even harder to swallow, a few of the parents are collaborating in a global crime spree with corrupt President Fuerte, who previously outlawed supernaturals and drove them into hiding.

Now the President appears to be assembling a secret army of supers, but no one knows exactly why. With the help of their new friends Lada and the Librarian, the Forgotten Five will have to become spies to uncover the President's schemes and bring the world one step closer to justice for all supernaturals.