Former Army Ranger Travis Devine has now been recruited by Homeland Security to serve in their Office of Special Projects. Summoned to Virginia by Emerson Campbell to investigate the murder of a young woman, Devine quickly learns that this case is more personal than most. Four days earlier, Jennifer Silkwell was found dead on the rocks of the Maine coastline. A high-ranking analyst for the CIA, she had knowledge of national security secrets that would be valuable to a number of enemies. And her senator father twice saved Emerson Campbell's life. Knowing how much is riding on the case, Devine packs his bags and heads for the small town of Putnam in Maine. But small towns can harbor big secrets, and not everyone wants to share them with outsiders. Not when there's a killer on the loose...
David Baldacci
David Baldacci is a bestselling American author known for his thrilling suspense novels. He has written numerous successful books, including "Absolute Power," "Memory Man," and "The Camel Club" series. Baldacci's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, well-developed characters, and fast-paced storytelling. His contributions to the literary world have earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Baldacci's most famous work, "Absolute Power," was adapted into a successful film starring Clint Eastwood. His impact on the thriller genre is undeniable, and he continues to captivate readers with his gripping narratives.