The ordinary life of a 14-year-old boy is shattered when he receives a strange letter from his Dad. Within days, Max Forber is forced to leave the safe world of school and friends and go on the run with his parents from an organisation which will seemingly stop at nothing to hunt them down. But why? Gradually the motive reveals itself, and it isn't long before Max and his family are fleeing, fighting for their lives... Life for Max Forber will never...