"Brian Michael Bendis is one of the most successful and bestselling comic book writers currently working in the medium, and Powers is his best-known original creation. It debuted in 2000 and is
currently printed by Marvel’s Icon imprint, where each issuesells tens of thousands of copies. Powers tells the stories of human police officers attempting to solve crimes in a world inhabited
by superheroes and supervillains. In January 2015, the Playstation Network debuted Powers as its first ever hour-long scripted television programming, featuring characters and plots from the
comic book series. There are 110 million individual Playstation consoles around the world, opening up a huge new audience to the Powers universe through this TV show. And now comes the Powers
novel, the first ever prose story set in the world of the comic, written by Bendis and novelist Neil Kleid. The Secret History of Deena Pilgrim, starring the fan favorite character from the
comic series, is the story of a cold case that reopens when evidence from a new murder points back to Deena’s own family tree. Pilgrim is forced to investigate her family’s sordid past in law
enforcement and must turn to her estranged partner Walker for help"--