From the bestselling and award-winning master of suspense, the first novel in a thrilling new series! Colter Shaw is an itinerate "reward-seeker," traveling the country to help police solve crimes and private citizens locate missing persons. When he learns of a reward for a missing college student in Silicon Valley, he takes the job. The investigation quickly thrusts him into the dark heart of Silicon Valley and the cutthroat billion-dollar video gaming industry--and then a second kidnapping happens...and this victim turns up dead. The clues soon point to one video game, The Never Game, in which the player has to survive after being left abandoned. Is a madman bringing that game to life? If so, Shaw has to stop him before he strikes again...and before he figures out that Shaw is on his trail.
Colter Shaw Reeks
Deze serie introduceert Colter Shaw, de zoon van een survivalist en een deskundige tracker die werkt als "beloningzoeker". Hij reist het hele land door en helpt wetshandhavers bij het oplossen van misdaden en particulieren bij het opsporen van vermiste personen. Elke onderzoek dompelt hem onder in de duisterdere aspecten van de maatschappij, van de techhubs van Amerika tot de meedogenloze wereld van videogames. Shaw bevindt zich in een gevaarlijk kat-en-muisspel, waarbij hij zijn leven riskeert om slachtoffers te redden terwijl hij de daders achtervolgt. Deze spannende saga test zijn overlevings- en opsporingsvaardigheden tegen sluwe en gevaarlijke criminelen.
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"In the wilderness of Washington State, expert tracker Colter Shaw has located two young men accused of a terrible hate crime. But when his pursuit takes a shocking and tragic turn, Shaw becomes desperate to discover what went so horribly wrong and if he is to blame. Shaw's search for answers leads him to a shadowy organization that bills itself as a grief support group. But is it truly it a community that consoles the bereaved? Or a dangerous cult with a growing body count? Undercover, Shaw joins the mysterious group, risking everything despite the fact that no reward is on offer. He soon finds that some people will stop at nothing to keep their secrets hidden . . . and to make sure that he or those close to him say "goodbye" forever"--Provided by publisher
"Just hours after the harrowing events of The Never Game and The Goodbye Man, Colter Shaw finds himself in San Francisco, where he has taken on the mission his father began years ago: finding a missing courier bag containing evidence that will bring down a corporate espionage firm responsible for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of deaths"
The New York Times Bestselling master of suspense is back with a riveting thriller, as reward seeker Colter Shaw plunges into the woods and races the clock in a case where nothing is quite what it seems.