<p><b>''Outstanding ... i</b><b>f you read only one American novel this year make sure that it is this one''</b> SUNDAY EXPRESS<br><b><br>Helping a friend may turn out to be deadly serious... A terrific Myron Bolitar novel from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE STRANGER</b><br><br>Myron screwed up. His job was to protect someone. He fell in love with that someone and then she died. End of story. <br><br>So he''s dropped out, left, run away to the Caribbean to escape his guilt. But now everything that he left behind has come back to haunt him. A friend is in trouble, murder trouble. The victim? One of his own clients. <br><br>In order to help his friend, Myron must battle for her freedom - against her own wishes...</p>