If you enjoyed Ashton-Kirk, Investigator, youll find this follow-up both engrossing and thrilling. Ashton-Kirk, with his special set of skills, has proven invaluable to the U.S. government in matters of national security. In an age where colossal nations teeter on the brink of war, a steady, secretive, and sure hand is required to maintain balance and keep calamity at bay. Ashton-Kirk embodies these qualities, navigating through treacherous situations that often go unnoticed by the public eye. His adventures reveal a series of dangers each nation has endured, dangers that seem insignificant at first but have the potential for lethal escalation. While the government has its Secret Service, specialists like Ashton-Kirk are called upon in times of exceptional crisis. This thrilling adventure is just one of many tales of Ashton-Kirk, the secret agent with a knack for solving perilous predicaments. (Summary by John Thomas McIntyre)