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RISK FACTOR
By: Michael Brandman

Buddy Steel Thrillers Book 4
Poisoned Pen Press
May 2021
On Sale: April 27, 2021
272 pages
ISBN: 1464214298
EAN: 9781464214295
Kindle: B08DHLDLXP
Hardcover / e-Book
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Small Town | Thriller Crime

A new breed of brazen criminal forces Buddy Steel into unfamiliar territory

Buddy Steel, acting Sheriff of Freedom, California, is enjoying some well-deserved R&R at a friend's mountain hideaway when he's called home to investigate a home invasion—at his father's address. The break-in is just one in a series, perpetrated by ingeniously inventive burglars. To complicate matters, Buddy must also investigate a spate of cyber crimes targeting local businesses and individuals—an area well outside of his experience and comfort zone.

Already on the trail of the cybercriminals is LAPD Gang Enforcement's foremost computer geek, Detective Quinn Anthony. Buddy teams up with the unconventional—and much younger—brainiac to trace the convoluted trail of the hackers. From the adjunct of a vicious LA-based cartel to outside of U.S. borders, Buddy and Quinn race to take down the hackers and recover the spoils. The closer they get, the more danger they face; and the more danger they face, the closer they become...