Flashpoint

From unrelenting action to intense emotion, from high-stakesdrama to breakneck pacing, New YorkTimes bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann is a novelist who does it all. Flashpoint is an exciting thriller aboutmen and women operating where agents of the US government cannot, whereAmerica's most ruthless enemies thrive-and where every step you take just mightbe your last.Jimmy Nash has already lived two lives-and he can't talk abouteither of them. Formerly an operative of a top secret government agency, he hasfound a new job with a shadowy company called Troubleshooters Inc. Created by aformer Navy SEAL, Troubleshooters Inc. helps anyone in desperate need-whichprovides a perfect cover for its other, more perilous objective: covert specialoperations.Now Nash and a quickly assembled team of expert operatorshave come to the earthquake-ravaged country of Kazbekistan in the guise ofrelief workers. There amid the dust and death, in a land of bloodred sunsetsand ancient blood feuds, they must track down a missing laptop computer thatmay hold secrets vital to national security.To get it done, Nash does what he does best: break everyrule in the book and manipulate those who can help him get what he needs. Butthis time Nash may have met his match in Tess Bailey, a Troubleshootersoperative with all the right instincts-and zero field experience. The chemistry between them is immediate-and potentially explosive. Now these twoprofessionals must play out their dangerous games in the world's most dangerousplace, cut off from their own government, cutting deals with people they can'ttrust, and guarding forbidden passions that threaten to compromise theircrucial mission.A full-throttle adventure teamed with heated emotion, Flashpoint proves that Suzanne Brockmanncan spin suspense unlike any other author working today.