book cover of Smile of the Viper
 

Smile of the Viper

(2012)
(The first book in the Jack Barclay series)
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London private investigator Jack Barclay is on the trail of financier Tom Stanton, who has disappeared with 1 million of clients' money, leaving his desperate wife and children behind. Stanton's Parisian mistress, Danielle, is also involved with the boss of a drug smuggling cartel, and Stanton is seduced into laundering money for them. When 4 million of drugs cash goes missing and Tom is the suspect, he and Danielle go on the run. The stakes are raised with the kidnapping of Stanton's daughter, and Jack finds himself in a race to find Stanton before the mob does. As he hunts Stanton down, Jack uncovers a nightmare world of torture, betrayal, and murder, putting his own life in danger. Jack quickly realizes those who enter the netherworld of the Russian mafia may not get out alive.


Genre: Mystery

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