Synopses & Reviews
60 years ago, the greatest crime against humanity was committed. Today it's only a heartbeat away from happening again.
In the pulse-pounding tradition of Robert Ludlum, John Le Carre, and Frederick Forsyth, Glenn Meade, the acclaimed, bestselling author of the blockbuster thriller Snow Wolf, delivers unrivaled suspense, unforgettable characters, and a brilliantly absorbing story with a mind-blowing surprise ending.
In Paraguay, a young reporter is found brutally murdered. In Berlin, a political activist is gunned down in the street. In Strasbourg, an international policeman is given the name of a beautiful young German woman-- and the first key to an extraordinary plot...
Joseph Volkmann knows that a string of killings around the world are linked by a single purpose. And he knows that Erica Kranz, whose journalist cousin had stumbled on the story, is linked to the plot. Haunted by the ghosts of the past, driven by the specter of the future, Volkmann and Kranz are about to plunge through a realm of terrorism, fanaticism, and deception-- as they stare at the true face of evil...
Review
"Chilling...another literate and suspenseful thriller from an estimable storyteller."--
Kirkus Reviews"Sheer, nail-biting suspense...Hitchcock would have filmed it as it stands, without changing a single detail...A rare treat!"--Sunday Telegraph (London)
About the Author
Glenn Meade, a former journalist, is now an internationally bestselling author. He divides his time between writing and working as a specialist in the field of pilot training. He lives in Dublin, Ireland.