CORE Decipher

CORE Series | Book Two

In a society where the government’s mass surveillance determines citizens’ fates, seventeen-year-old hacker Seth Alvarez races against time to reprogram CORE and save innocent lives. Hunted by the ruthless Zailor Lasure while struggling to support a growing refugee community, Seth discovers a potential solution in a dead genius’s encrypted program. When his former enemy offers to help him infiltrate the impenetrable CORE facility, Seth must decide if this unlikely alliance is his greatest opportunity or a deadly betrayal that will doom the resistance forever.

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Praise for the CORE Series

“It was so good. I loved the action!”

 – Mason W, teen reader

“I really connected with the main character…I loved this story!”

 – Matthew M, avid reader of YA

“It was very intriguing…I read 75% of the story in the first sitting and couldn’t put it down.” 

– ​Kalli J, homeschool student

“This fast-moving story features a heroine who really tugged at my heart.” 

– Laura L, beta reader for Association

“The story pulled me in from the first page and was very adventurous.”

– ​Rachel T, homeschool student

“A suspenseful, clean, and thought-provoking read for teens. CORE Deception skillfully weaves Christian worldview into a futuristic world where faith is challenged and danger is inherent.”

– Peter Lambert, THSC Teen Convention Director

“I appreciated how clean the book was and that the main character made clear, but not in-your-face references to Christian morals. I recommend this novel to teens and adults who love a YA-sized serving of suspense and adventure.”

 – M. Liz Boyle, homeschool parent