"Temporarily retired from the GPF-Global Protection Force-and on family vacation, Jack Stalwart and his older brother, Max, are motivated to act when a band of thieves takes the Emerald Buddha from the Grand Palace in Bangkok. Without the help of the GPF, they're on their own. They're also up against one of the smartest and wealthiest villains they've ever faced. Can Jack and Max find Thailand's most precious statue before it's too late?"--Back cover.
Called to a murder scene involving a locked Mercedes, an American marine sergeant, and drugged snakes, Amerasian policeman Sonchai Jitplecheep and his partner arrive a little too late. With his partner dead, Sonchai tracks the killer through the underbelly of Bangkok, a place where human lives are for sale and predators lurk.
Ben and Lulu are recruited by the Secret World Adventure Team to go to Bangkok, Thailand to help the Queen's chef, Meh Dang, prepare special treats for a party at the Grand Palace.
Anderson Lake, an employee of AgriGen, works undercover while searching for food items thought to be extinct, and when he meets Emiko, a strange, engineered being, the two work together to survive and find meaning in a decaying world.
Anderson Lake, an employee of AgriGen, works undercover while searching for food items thought to be extinct, and when he meets Emiko, a strange, engineered being, the two work together to survive and find meaning in a decaying world.