The Gatekeeper ('Great plot, great pacing' GREGG HURWITZ) - James Byrne

A NATION IN DANGER. ONLY ONE MAN CAN SAVE IT. ''Great plot, great pacing, and a voice that jumps off the page'' GREGG HURWITZ ''Adrenaline charged...an action-packed, twist-a-minute thrill ride'' LISA GARDNERDez Limerick is a retired mercenary, previously known as The Gatekeeper - the man who opened doors that others wanted shut.He''s checking out sunny California when his hotel suddenly falls under attack. In the wrong place at the right time, Dez stops a meticulously planned scheme to kidnap Petra Alexandris, the daughter of a major military contractor.While helping her uncover a secret plot buried within her father''s company, Dez exposes a conspiracy that becomes more sinister at every explosive turn: a deadly operation involving media manipulation, militias, an armed coup, and an attempt to fracture the United States themselves.There''s only one obstacle between the conspirators and the downfall of a nation . . . The Gatekeeper.''The Gatekeeper is a flat-out, high speed winner. I loved it.'' ROBERT CRAIS