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THE ALL-NEW KGI NOVEL from the "incredibly awesome" (Jaci Burton) #1 New York Times bestselling author of When Day Breaks.

The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super-elite, top secret, family-run business.
Qualifications: High intelligence, rock-hard body, military background.
Mission: Hostage/kidnap victim recovery. Intelligence gathering. Handling jobs the U.S. government can´t...

The enigmatic Hancock has been both opponent and ally to the KGI teams for as long as they´ve known him. Always working a deep game, Hancock´s true allegiance has never been apparent, but one thing is for certain-he never lets anything get in the way of duty.

But now, his absolute belief in the primacy of his ultimate goal is challenged by a captive he´s been ordered to guard, no matter how much she suffers in her prison. She´s the only woman who´s ever managed to penetrate the rigid walls surrounding his icy heart, but will he allow his perplexing feelings for the beautiful victim to destroy a mission he´s spent years working to complete or will he be forced to sacrifice her for "the greater good."

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Praise for the novels of Maya Banks

"If you haven´t read this series yet, you totally should...Incredibly awesome...I love Maya Banks and I love her books."-Jaci Burton, New York Times bestselling author

"A must-read for...Christine Feehan and Lora Leigh fans."-Fresh Fiction

"Everything I love in a good book-suspense, romance, a twist, hot sex. Bring on the next one!"-Ret Hot Books

"Maya Banks...really dragged me through the gamut of emotions. From...´Is it hot in here?´ to ´Oh my GOD´...I´m ready for the next ride now!"-USA Today

"[A] one-two punch of entertainment that will leave readers eager for the next book."-Publishers Weekly

"For those who like it naughty, dirty, and do-me-on-the-desk HAWT!"-Examiner.com

"You´ll be on the edge of your seat with this one."-Night Owl Reviews

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Maya Banks is a USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of the Surrender trilogy, the Breathless trilogy, the Sweet series, and the Colters´ Legacy novels.

She lives in the South with her husband and three children and other assorted babies, such as her two Bengal kitties and a calico who´s been with her as long as her youngest child. She´s an avid reader of romance and loves to dish books with her fans and anyone else who´ll listen!

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