Robert Crais has long been (rightly) considered one of the most individual of American crime writers (GOOD BOOK GUIDE)

Joe Pike must take on his toughest challenge yet. He must hunt down and rescue . . . Elvis Cole.
A nail-biting Cole and Pike novel from the No. 1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author.

Elvis Cole. All round nice guy. Always the first man to help a stranger in distress. This time, however, he's paid the ultimate price for trying to be the good Samaritan.

Joe Pike. A fierce protector and a dangerous enemy. This time his tough guy exterior will be tested to the limit as he risks everything to save his closest friend.

The clock is ticking now that Elvis has been TAKEN.