A cyber attack against the Texas power grid. Environmental terrorists that will stop at nothing to end production of oil. A family that will go to their own extremes to protect their legacy and beloved state of Texas.

This is BLACK GOLD, a pulse-pounding standalone thriller from international bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide.

"Akart does a terrific job of wrapping his research in a fast-paced thrill ride!"

BLACK GOLD is the story of environmental terrorists waging war against the Texas oil industry through physical violence and cyber attacks. They will stop at nothing to end oil production, including shutting down the power grid.

They soon learn not to mess with Texans especially the family behind Sterling Oil who will go to their own extremes to protect their legacy and their beloved state of Texas.

"Mr. Akart is an outstanding writer and manages to bring drama, fear, love and even joy out in all of his books."

A guerrilla war rages between the petroleum industry and eco-terrorists. As the violence escalates Texas oil producers fight back. The battle takes an unexpected turn, one that impacts every Texan and all of America. How far will both sides go in the fight over Black Gold?

"You are there. Feeling what they feel. Anger, joy, love, mourning. You feel it all. Not everyone can write a book like this. It takes a special writer to make you feel a book."

With the eco-terrorists stymied in their efforts and suffering casualties as well, they turn to another battlefield - cyber warfare. Tensions escalate and as the eco-terrorists achieve success, they decide to go big or go home. They set their sights on ERCOT - the Texas power grid.

"Akart is simply one of the best storytellers out there."

Million-copy bestselling author, Bobby Akart, delivers intense, up-all-night thrillers that have you whispering just one more chapter until the end.