This action-packed, fast-paced
novel takes many detours before its ending.
An American couple goes to Bogotá,
Colombia, to adopt a baby. After Colombian
insurgents kidnap the couple and their baby,
the husband, Paul, is sent back to the United
States on a mission for the rebels. He has
eighteen days to complete the mission, or
his wife and baby will be killed. He encounters
many obstacles on his quest, such as drug
smuggling, the Russian Mafia, arson, murder,
suicide, and a rogue DEA agent.
An underlying account of a
Colombian family willing to do anything
to protect their own little girl is interwoven
into the plot. The two stories unite in a
most surprising but satisfying ending...[More]