'Ever inventive, ever surprising, Hamdy is fast carving a name as one of the most intelligent and gripping thriller writers of our time' - Peter James, author of Dead Simple.

A daring escape from a Cairo prison.

An assassin who kills with a single touch.

A vicious drug war on the streets of America.

Three seemingly unconnected events strike terror around the world. Convinced they are related, ex-MI6 officer Scott Pearce and his team of mavericks, digital security expert Leila Nahum, and veteran field operative Kyle Wollerton, uncover a chilling plot to unleash a terrifying new toxin on an unsuspecting world.

When an undercover operation goes horribly wrong, Pearce is left in a deadly race against time to stop this lethal new threat. Now he is about to find out he's not the only one who can light a fire, and his enemies are determined to see the world burn . . .

The second scorching Scott Pearce novel from the Top Ten bestseller Adam Hamdy.