Blood Tattoo - Nicholas Colt, Bk 5 Author:Jude Hardin After last year’s harrowing experience with a gruesome serial killer in Key West, rock-star-turned-PI Nicholas Colt has decided to hang up his investigator hat and settle into a nice quiet life of teaching guitar and spending time with his family. Or so he thinks… — Unfortunately, everything changes when an undercover Department of D... more »efense investigator named Diana Dawkins comes crashing into his life. Diana tells Colt he has been recruited into The Circle, a super-secret organization -- a mystery even to the CIA and the Secret Service -- charged with protecting the country from terrorists at any cost. The only evidence of his involvement is a tiny spot -- a “blood tattoo” on his left foot, invisible to the naked eye -- that marks all members of The Circle. Diana needs Colt’s help, and she’s willing to pay him well for it.
Suddenly, Colt finds himself a key player in an elaborate effort to defend the president of the United States against an assassination attempt. His hush-hush missions for Diana and The Circle are becoming increasingly surreal -- and deadly. Colt realizes he could lose everything, even the wife he loves. Will he be able to stop the terrorists in time? And at what cost?« less