"Jason Kasper's American Mercenary series boils with bold action, exotic locales, and spellbinding intrigue." Mark Greaney, #1 NYT Bestselling Author of the Gray Man series
Before he was an assassin, David Rivers was a patriot.
One year after the 9/11 attacks, he serves as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan.
His patrol enters the Shigal Valley, a desolate place with a fearsome reputation for enemy fighters—a reputation that David is about to experience firsthand.
As the first shots ring out over the valley, David must decide between military orders and gut instinct...and in the process, discover a hidden truth about himself.