She fell for the wrong man. Now her son’s life is at risk. Counter-terrorism expert Sarah Cahill is midway through the most difficult case of her career when she meets Baumann. Blue-eyed and gorgeous, Baumann is charming, intelligent and utterly ruthless. Sarah falls hard. But by the time she realises what a mistake she’s made, her son’s life is being held to ransom. And the clock is ticking… Recent reviews for Joseph Finder: ‘Stunning… I can’t remember when I last read a book so gripping and so satisfying’ PETER JAMES. ‘Smart, swift and well-informed’ SCOTT TUROW. ‘Terrific’ IAN RANKIN. ‘A writer at the top of his game’ MARK BILLINGHAM. ‘Fantastic… Kept me absolutely on the edge of my seat’ MARTINA COLE. ‘Timely, twisty and impossible to put down’ KARIN SLAUGHTER. ‘A masterclass in ratcheting up the tension… A classy, sophisticated thriller’ J.P. DELANEY.