
On Medny Island, he can indulge his hunger to hunt and kill the most dangerous predator on the planet…homo sapiens. In fact, he goes a step further: he kills with relish. In the past, these people felt alone and knew they would have to control their darkest cravings, but now they can easily find others with the same urgings, and they encourage and facilitate each other’s most aberrant behavior.Īleksandr Zharkov has risen through the ranks of the SVR, a Russian intelligence organization John le Carré (from the glossary in the back of the book) describes as the “KGB in drag.” Zharkov is the type of ruthless, immoral psychopath that governments find to be useful. Many positive things have come from the advent of the internet, but as we acquire more data, we are learning that there are very negative aspects to the internet, and one of those is the ability of psychopaths and those with deviant desires to find one another. They yearned to experience the hunting of man.” To those who had adorned their walls with most every species the planet had to offer, a few longed for one more trophy, one they wouldn’t be able to brag about at cocktail parties in polite society. It was where Aleksandr offered the hunt of a lifetime. The Dark Web was where Aleksandr offered a specific service to the discerning and niche customer. Careful while reading this one, it could leave a mark.Weapons, child pornography, human trafficking, and illicit drugs were the mainstays of the realm, trading with bitcoin cryptocurrency, moving people and destroying lives at 50 megabits a second. “Double the trouble, twice the action, and quadruple the enjoyment. International Bestselling Author of the Jack Reacher Series

The tradecraft is so authentic the government will probably ban it – so read it while you can!” New York Times bestselling author of First Blood Thoughtful as much as visceral, he’s my idea of what a thriller author should be.” Having lived the life he writes about, he absorbs the best of the thriller tradition and moves it forward. “With his new novel, SAVAGE SON, Jack Carr continues to amaze me.


“Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf***er.

Chris Pratt, all around great guy and star of THE TERMINAL LIST
