Praise for Mark de Castrique... "Comparable to James Lee Burke and Margaret Maron." -Library Journal starred review of Fatal Undertaking When his wife dies of ovarian cancer, Russell Mullins quits the Secret Service and joins a Washington, D.C. private protection company assigned to guard Paul Luguire, a Federal Reserve executive. They become friends, so when word comes in the middle of the night that Luguire has committed suicide, Mullins doesn't buy it. His doubts are reinforced by the discovery of a suspicious financial transaction initiated by Luguire only days before his death. Soon that transaction is erased from Federal Reserve records and records show the money wired from an offshore account in the name of Russell Mullins. Someone is setting Rusty up.... Mark de Castrique is the author of two other mystery series. The 13th Target is his first standalone thriller. www.markdecastrique.com