The Book of Passage Volume 2: Next to a Hard Place A sense of order is starting to return to the land. The False King has fled, his plans thwarted. Perhaps. Patrick Dunne is not sure. Battered and bleeding, Pat was unable to stop the False King from leaving. But the king's words to Pat have caused doubts to form in Pat's mind. With the aid of his new friends, Pat decides to follow the False King. The pursuit brings a greater depth to the dangers he finds himself in.

It will take the help of his friends and his growing knowledge of the Book of Passage to simply survive. If, indeed, it his fate to survive.