The Monarch

<p><em>Fans of thrilling adventures and international suspense will love Jack Soren's whirlwind debut novel--a tale of two thieves detoured on the road to redemption.</em></p><p><em>Imitation is the deadliest form of flattery ...</em></p><p>When Jonathan Hall walked away from his career as an international art thief to be a father he thought he'd made a clean break--from crime from life as The Monarch from an early grave.</p><p>But when The Monarch's signature symbol resurfaces carved into the mutilated bodies of New York's elite Jonathan realizes his retirement may have been short-lived. Someone is framing The Monarch for horrific slayings. But Jonathan and his former partner Lew know this isn't just murder--it's a message.</p><p>Now caught in a deadly game against a fanatical madman whose reach penetrates the darkest corners of the globe Jonathan and Lew have no choice but to play along. But when Jonathan's daughter becomes a pawn all bets are off. To win this game Jonathan and Lew will have to accept one final task as The Monarch--a job that could change the course of history forever. </p>