Teddy Fay must put all his skills to the test in this electrifying new adventure in the New York Times bestselling series.

While filming on location in scenic Santa Barbara, California, Peter Barrington and Ben Bacchetti look to expand Centurion Studios' business by making a deal with a young Croatian tech billionaire. But when the magnate’s wife is kidnapped, Teddy Fay is brought in to assess the threat and recover the young woman.

As Teddy unravels the threads of her disappearance, he quickly comes to find an old vendetta seethes at the center, one that puts them all at risk. And danger is lurking even nearer to home as an obsessive fan with perilous intentions weasels his way onto the film set. It’s only Teddy who can stop him from getting too close for comfort.

Teddy Fay finds himself entrenched in a shadowy commune, in the latest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods.

In the search for a long-missing, fabled CIA handbook, Teddy Fay must enter the shadowy world of a cult. Through his guise as a Hollywood producer, Teddy gains entree to the exclusive Florida city dedicated to the organization, only to find its followers are in turmoil, and its megalomaniacal figurehead is standing atop a house of cards…and will go to any lengths to protect his precarious position, and the wealth it entails.



Story Locale: Hollywood and Florida

Series Overview: Former CIA operative Teddy Fay uses the skills he acquired at the agency, as well as his indelible savoir faire, to solve mysteries and tricky situations.