First published 2019
Dr. Randall Beck treats PTSD patients, but his own clock is ticking when he discovers an assassination plot targeting a presidential candidate. Meanwhile, Molly Rourke knows exactly who killed her son. The authorities won't act, so she decides to deliver justice herself. A mother's determination knows no bounds. Across town, Ryan operates as a precision killer who can eliminate any target within minutes. He has perfected every step from initial contact to clean getaway. His reputation has earned him enough money to retire with his wife Maria. When an unknown client offers a massive payment for one final hit in Harvard Yard, Ryan sees his ticket to freedom. The job starts flawlessly, then everything goes wrong. The clean execution becomes a public disaster. Ryan must flee, and Maria vanishes without a trace. Now the world's most efficient assassin has a new mission. He wants revenge, and time is his enemy. Each passing minute could mean the difference between saving Maria and losing everything he has worked to build.
Genres: mystery, crime, thriller, action
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, revenge
Setting: Harvard Yard
464 pages · Kindle Edition · Little, Brown and Company
Content warnings: violence