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Craig Gisto pledges his elite team at Private Sydney to investigate the baffling disappearance of Eric Moss, a high‑profile research CEO, whose sudden absence leaves no trace. With advanced technology at their disposal, Privacy Sydney’s investigators find not only Mr. Moss’s footsteps gone but perhaps the very essence of what was missing. As other forces trawl the same mystery, the hunt for answers becomes a race against a shadow that knows whom to protect and whom to expose.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: James Patterson
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