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Police officers shot.. judges murdered.. and Detective Michael Bennett is the killer s next target in this heart-pounding thriller from the world s #1 bestselling author. Detective Michael Bennett arrests an infamous Mexican crime lord in a deadly chase that leaves Bennett s lifelong friend dead. From jail the prisoner vows to rain epic violence down upon New York City--and to get revenge on Michael Bennett. To escape the chaos Bennett takes his ten kids and their beautiful nanny Mary Catherine on a much-needed vacation to his family s cabin near Newburgh New York. But instead of the calm and happy town he remembers from growing up they step into a nightmare worse than they could have ever imagined. Newburgh is an inferno of warring gangs and there s little the police--or Bennett--can do to keep the children safe. As violence overwhelms the state Bennett is torn between protecting his hometown and saving New York City. A partner in his investigations federal prosecutor Tara McLellan brings him new weapons for the battle--and an attraction that endangers his relationship with Mary Catherine. A no-holds-barred pedal-to-the-floor action-packed novel I Michael Bennett is James Patterson at his most personal and most thrilling best.