Love. Betrayal. Vengeance . . . and a dirty little secret. Colin Taylor rose from humble beginnings to the rarefied heights of Chicago’s financial elite. But plans for a worry-free life with his stunning wife Amy are shattered when a former exotic dancer is found brutally murdered in her apartment, and all clues lead back to him. Now Colin has become a target in a terrifying turn of events where no one should be trusted. Targeting him is the Negotiator, the world’s greatest contract killer— who has an launder 38 million or watch his family die. The threat becomes horrifyingly real when Colin’s daughter Gillian is abducted. The Negotiator is now on Colin’s trail, but so is a would-be killer who would like nothing more than to make Colin Taylor disappear forever. From rising author, Alex Dean comes an engrossing, high-stakes, winner-take-all thrill ride of adrenaline-fueled suspense. Please This book was formerly "The Client"