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When the Georgia Bureau of Investigation dispatches Will Trent to Macon on a covert assignment, the agent is tasked with infiltrating a ruthless drug and prostitution syndicate. Confronted with unexpected danger and moral complexity, Trent must protect both the case and the life he shares with his girlfriend, Sara Linton, while keeping the mission’s details hidden. As the stakes climb, he faces a conspiracy that puts his trust and survival to the ultimate test.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Karin Slaughter
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