NYPD Detective Alex Hawk is one of the best. He solves murders, kidnapping just simple mysteries that no one else can. His skills are challenged and put to the test against a cunning and slippery serial killer when a series of dead bodies are found with all the same kill sign. A rose left on the corpse, drenched in the victims blood. At the same time, Hawk must balance his work life and his personal life. His daughter, Kayla is in her midteens- a very trying time for parents. And when his ex-wife enters the picture along with a new female partner, Alex must work double as hard to keep his lives separated. But what happens when they are combined by force? Will Hawk find it in himself the strength to defeat this uncatchable rose killer? Or will they escape and the case remain unsolved?

Terror...a word that bears many connotations, most of them not so pleasant. Deep from the shadows comes what the world should fear most, an organization with a means to plunge the globe into chaos, where societies are ripped apart by modern warfare and countries fall to dominant nations. The Shroud is run by a trinity, a trio, of mastermind assassins who work in tandem at crippling societal and political constructs that keep the general state of mind sane. Who can stop them? Crack CIA agent, Avery Carter, who works in the Special Activities Division, is pulled from his home only a day after completing a mission in Iraq, to investigate a recent murder of a man working within the ranks of Mexican drug cartel. What he finds is that there is an evil at work. As he delves into the depths of the most complex enigma of activity that is orchestrated masterfully by what is the Shroud, he realizes that what they plan to do is more horrifying than what anyone could ever imagine. -The epitome of thriller. This novel will keep the reader tenaciously hooked into its alluring plot line, and will not let go until the reader has finished.