Devil's Pocket
The follow-up to the critically acclaimed <I >Phoenix Island</I>, which reads like “<I >Lord of the Flies</I> meets Wolverine and <I >Cool Hand Luke</I>†(F. Paul Wilson, creator of Repairman Jack) and inspired the CBS TV show <I >Intelligence</I>.<BR><BR>With a chip in his head and hundreds more throughout his body, sixteen-year-old Carl Freeman was turned from an orphan with impulse control issues into a super-soldier. Forced into the mercenary Phoenix Force group, he begins to fear he’ll never escape. Sent to a volcanic island to fight for them, he’ll compete in a combat tournament that awards teens with survival for merciless brutality. But just when all looks lost, he spies a friendly face…and possibly a way out.