It is the deep future, and the underworld colonies of Nassgrube offer sole protection to those unable to breathe the surface air. In escaping to the ruined overland, Moth risks everything to find out what happened to his father, a scientist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances several years before.Running in fear, he finds a treacherous path opening up for him, strewn with predatory creatures, dead ends and imprisonment — a path crossed by a cloned woman called Jaala, who, recovering from a bloody war of vengeance, is following his father's trail for reasons of her own.Deceived into an unnatural alliance, Moth strays upon a course that leads him ever closer to madness and destruction — and ever further from the greatest discovery of all ...Edged with violence, humour and tenderness by turns, Among You Secret Children is a grand tale of love transcending death, and of a hope transferred across the centuries; a tale of hauntedness.
