In the heart of New York City, ex-military bodyguard Ryan Lock faces his most dangerous assignment yet.Tasked with protecting the CEO of a controversial biotech company, Lock finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse when a peaceful protest turns into a bloodbath.As bullets fly and bodies fall, Lock must navigate a web of corporate secrets, animal rights extremists, and professional assassins to keep his client alive. But when a child's life hangs in the balance, Lock realizes that the true enemy may be closer than he ever imagined.With time running out and danger closing in from every side, can he unravel the conspiracy before it's too late?Lockdown is the first book in the bestselling Ryan Lock series — 14 novels and counting.If you like Lee Child's Jack Reacher, Gregg Hurwitz's Orphan X, or Vince Flynn's Mitch Rapp, you'll love Sean Black's tough, sharp, and relentlessly paced thrillers.