AustLit

'OSI Special Agent Vin Cooper is brought to the scene of an airport massacre in El Paso, Texas, to investigate the death of a USAF airman, AWOL from a nearby Air Force base.

'When a survivor of the chilling massacre crawls out of the desert, Cooper comes to the obvious conclusion with major cartels just across the border in Juarez, this has to be about drugs.

'As he begins to piece together the case, Cooper is drawn into a world of violence and treachery. Soon he finds himself on the run, framed for murders he didn’t commit. But being a fugitive just happens to be the perfect cover for his most dangerous mission yet crossing the border and infiltrating the cartel.

'Coming face-to-face with a terrifying madman, Cooper soon realizes that the airport massacre was just a dress rehearsal for something even worse …' (Publication abstract)