Imperfect

<p>Shaftoe's willingness to put her characters in real danger ups the stakes for a vividly realized adventure. </p> <p>-Kirkus Reviews</p> <p>Zachary Marek is an Ontario police inspector who has crossed daggers with the wrong villain while working as a member of an international drug task force. After he is imprisoned and marked for death by his powerful foe Albanian Mafioso Burim Gjojak Zach is presumed gone forever-until his brothers mount a daring rescue and return him to his wife and son. But after months away home is not the sanctuary that Zach hoped it would be.</p> <p>His son Gideon recently diagnosed with autism is a mystery of volcanic meltdowns and violent opposition to change. His wife Christie is a stranger. Determined to embrace the challenges of autism and win back Christie's heart Zach embarks on a cross-country journey from Niagara to Wyoming to reconnect and build a new beginning with both of them. However Gjojak doesn't want Zach to return to any life at all. As he builds a web of betrayal and deceit around Zach Gjojak sets a lethal snare that not only endangers Zach's life but also the lives of those he loves.</p> <p><i>Imperfect</i> is a gripping tale of danger and deceit and of love lost and found again as a police inspector attempts to defeat a drug lord once and for all and find the second chance in life he so desperately needs.</p>