Showing The Rook by Steven James

Special Agent Patrick Bowers is about to uncover the military's darkest secret . . . and his own dark past.

While investigating a series of baffling fires in San Diego, Special Agent Patrick Bowers is drawn into a deadly web of intrigue where nothing is as it appears to be. With a killer on the loose and one of the world's most deadly devices missing, Bowers is caught in a race against time to stop a criminal mastermind's trap before it closes around the people he loves.

"James ratchets up the thrills and chills. This is first-class suspense."--Eric Wilson, author of A Shred of Truth and Expiration Date

"James's ability to use modern, up-to-date investigative techniques to solve his criminal mysteries places him at the forefront of current mystery writers."--E. Cleon Glaze, retired FBI agent

"Steven James has certainly done his homework. His level of detail and knowledge in the area of the military characters is superb. I could not put this one down!"--LT Robert Bess, US Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations


Critically acclaimed author Steven James has written more than twenty books, including the bestselling thriller The Pawn. One of the nation's most innovative storytellers, Steven developed his skill as a performer at East Tennessee State University (MA in storytelling). He lives in Tennessee with his wife and three daughters.