Mark, the psionic scientist, continues his investigation into the abilities that he acquired along with his fiancée Linda during the strange lightning storm. Along with their friends Carl and Sara, who helped them along the path to discovery, they delve deeper into the root causes behind it. However, a series of brutal murders in their small town, that rarely sees any crime, has put them into the spotlight again. The investigating sheriff noticed a similarity between the new murders and the corpse of Sid Jensen, who was found at what is now known as the 'Valley Battle Site'. To make matters worse, Major Matt Hatter from Fort Bragg is in town to investigate the incident, but seems more interested in watching Mark and Linda. Shadowed by both police and military observers, they will have to be extra careful if they are to avoid having their secrets revealed. Book #2 in the Science of Psionics Series.