Where are the military secrets that could destroy America? Rake Ozenna must act fast to prevent a global catastrophe.

“Everything readers want in a political thriller” –Library Journal

A senior Russian naval officer is murdered in Moscow. Before he dies, he slips a file to his niece, American trauma surgeon Carrie Walker.

With deadly Russian agents on her trail, Carrie runs for her life.

Hunted and alone, Carrie turns to Rake Ozenna for help. As the enemy closes in, Rake uncovers a Kremlin plan of catastrophic global impact.  To stop it, he first needs to bring Carrie to safety . . . and neutralise those pursuing her.

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“Plenty of fast-paced action [that] will hook thriller fans” –Booklist

“Gripping and addictive” –San Francisco Review of Books

“An easy and entertaining read” –Financial Times

“Hawksley’s second thriller is as exciting as the first” –Crime Review

“A well written, fast-paced, and cleverly-plotted page-turner” –Nelson DeMille

“An up-to-the-minute, page-turning spy thriller” –Charles Cumming

“A deftly crafted and simply riveting read from beginning to cliff-hanger ending” –Midwest Book Review