Bücher von Ephraim

SAN PEDRO SULA, HONDURAS, 1971. The eldest son of a powerful drug lord is abducted from his home. Six weeks later, in the early hours of the morning, his mutilated corpse is dumped unceremoniously in his front yard. Fast-forward to 1973. An American pop star, a Honduran heiress, a vengeful father, a jealous former classmate, and international terrorists converge in Paris. What could go wrong?Recording artist and CIA troubleshooter Brad James is working on his upcoming record release in Paris when he is tasked with an undercover investigation into a suspected terrorist plot and the murder of a fellow operative who discovered it. His investigation is thrown into turmoil when he saves Yolanda, an alluring Honduran heiress, from a brutal abduction perpetrated by the terrorists he is hunting. She begs him for help. Who is Yolanda? Why has she been targeted? Who are the terrorists, and what are they plotting?Brad partners up with former marine sergeant Chuck Hall and calls on his diverse range of connections from both the CIA and the music industry to find answers. The clock is ticking as their crusade to dismantle the global conspiracy plays out behind a backdrop of romantic desire, adolescent jealousies, and dark family secrets."The storyline offers bombshell plot twists." (BlueInk Review)"A tale of revenge, on an outsize scale." (Publishers Weekly BookLife)"A deftly scripted novel of danger and sharp wit . . . Requiem for Betrayal patiently unravels a thrilling tale of espionage, secrets, lust, betrayal, and (most of all) revenge." (Midwest Book Review)