Continue the UnderShadow Saga with When The Bear Has Been Poked, a powerful political thriller by A Hardly Scene.
Following Eric Castille, a decorated Marine veteran and entrepreneur from Harlem, this novel explores what happens when years of frustration, injustice, and unanswered questions transform into a carefully planned response.
Set between 2017 and 2021, Eric's journey moves through strategy, influence, and high-stakes decisions as he challenges the limits between activism, accountability, and power.
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
- Political thrillers
- Contemporary fiction
- Socially driven stories
- Strategic characters
- High-stakes suspense
As the second entry in the UnderShadow Saga, When The Bear Has Been Poked expands the universe through new characters, conflicts, and perspectives.


