“Kaplan takes the thriller genre at its word, moving as fast as Ludlum, but with ten times the eye for settings and crisp characterization.” –Kirkus Reviews

A candidate for U.S. President ahead in the polls and about to win the election suddenly commits suicide, and no one knows why. A mysterious woman the media has dubbed “the Invisible Woman” may hold the key.

An American bystander is killed during a botched jewel heist in the French Riviera. This triggers a worldwide hunt by global intelligence agencies for something the dead American left behind - a secret so explosive they will let nothing get in their way.

U.S. Homeland Security Special Agent Casey Ramirez uncovers a clue involving the dead American in France.The discovery catapults her into a deadly cat-and-mouse chase across Europe to find the dead man’s secret before it’s too late. Her quest will put her life at risk as she races to unravel the bombshell secret that threatens the foundations of the American government.

Master storyteller Andrew Kaplan weaves these disparate elements into a stunning tale of international intrigue that is being hailed a “must read” of the mystery and thriller genres.

“Flawlessly conceived . . . The characters are unforgettable. Kaplan is up there with the best.” –Readers Favorite

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