Jake Longly refuses to work for Ray, his PI father. But Ray persuades Jake to stake out a suspected adulteress who gets murdered right under Jake’s nose. Aided by girlfriend Nicole, Jake’s investigation runs afoul of mobster Victor Borkov. As the couple digs deeper into the crime, murders pile up, leading them to Borkov’s yacht. Their options? Escape—or be deep-sixed. “We all know Lyle’s erudition and expertise - but who knew he was this funny?” Lee Child, NYT best-selling author