Hedoesn't exist. But he’s the only one who can save her.

BrillWingfield is a ghost. A deniable asset. A predator who hunts themonsters hiding in plain sight.

Whenthe White House Chief of Staff’s daughter is kidnapped duringSpring Break in Miami, the official response is paralyzed bypolitics. With the clock ticking and the FBI benched, there's onlyone man to call.

Athree-AM phone call plunges Brill into a shadow world he knows alltoo well. His mission is simple: find the girl. But the trail,starting with a slick club promoter named Rico and a stolen van,leads to something far darker than a simple kidnapping.

Fromthe sun-drenched beaches of Miami to the sterile boardrooms ofWashington D.C., Brill follows a trail of blood, money, andcorruption. He discovers this isn't a random snatch-and-grab—it's atransaction. The girl was selected, hunted, and sold to the highestbidder by a sophisticated international trafficking ring.

Now,the rescue mission has become a war.

Outmanned,outgunned, and officially non-existent, Brill must dismantle theentire network, from the brutal street-level muscle to theuntouchable, elite suppliers in the nation’s capital. The systemwants to build a case. Brill wants to fill a graveyard.

Ina race against time before the trail goes cold, Brill becomes thehunter, executing his own brutal brand of justice. Because when thepowerful trade in human lives, the only currency that matters isfear. And the only answer is Direct Action.

Fansof Lee Child’s Jack Reacher, Mark Greaney’s Gray Man, and therelentless pacing of a Daniel Silva novel will tear through thisexplosive, non-stop thriller. Direct Action is a gripping story ofrevenge, conspiracy, and one man's war against a system that protectsits own.