Engaging and hard to put down, with underdog'characters to root for--big！

Belton delivers a fast-paced and exciting suspense thriller with a doomsday premise that is frightening and fascinating. It's one of the best novels I've read in a while.

Belton's Crichton-esque pacing...is brisk and readable.

It was too much to be a coincidence. A series of computer-related crimes from different countries, all linked somehow to Japan. Some were minor. Some were deadly. But they were just enough to catch the eye of a young UN investigator. As he dug deeper he couldn't believe what he found. Extortion. Torture. Murder. And ties to the most ruthless crime organization in the world.

It was a perfect plan, beautiful in its design, daring in its execution,and extremely profitable. No one in the Japanese underworld had ever conceived of such a plan and the organization wasn't about to let anything stand in its way. Their iron grasp extended around the globe, and anyone who tried to interfere would soon find that there was no escape, no defense, and...