Kyle Payne Thrillers

Kyle Payne-the last face the bad guys will ever see. CIA black-ops veteran Kyle Payne is on leave after a brutal mission. But when he gets word that his mentor, John Heller, has been killed in a high-speed crash in Pineland, Arizona, Payne smells a setup. This was no accident-Heller was taken out. Unimpressed by local law enforcement, Payne launches his own investigation, crossing paths with beautiful DEA agent Lara Medina. Together, they uncover evidence of a ruthless cartel looking to turn Pineland into the center of their drug empire. The criminals own the town's major players and will eliminate anyone who gets in their way. Now Payne's in their crosshairs-but they've got no idea who they're up against. Surviving attack after attack, Payne forms a fearless crew who will rain down justice on the bad guys. But to take them out for good, he'll need to walk straight into the lion's den. Leaving his and Lara's survival balancing . . . on a Knife Edge. Knife Edge-book 1 in the superb new action thriller series featuring Kyle Pane. Perfect for fans of Lee Child, Jason Kasper, and Paul Heatley.

He thought he was done with the killing. But old habits die hard. Kyle Payne thought he'd left his deadly past behind-until he is targeted by mysterious assassins posing as FBI agents. Forced into an uneasy alliance with Special Agent Carrie Walker, who is also being targeted, Payne sets out to find out who is after them and why. The trail leads to rogue CIA operative Michael Dresden who is on a vendetta against the highest levels of United States government. Payne and Walker discover Dresden's meticulous plan involves weaponized drones and a skilled team of elite mercenaries operating from a heavily armed compound in the remote Idaho wilderness. As the clock ticks down, Walker faces an impossible choice: she can follow official protocol, or she can embrace Payne's lethal skillset and prevent a devastating attack on American soil.

In the mountains of northern California, every shadow hides a killer. Former CIA operative Kyle Payne is enjoying a motorcycle trip along the West Coast when he's wrongly arrested for murder in the small town of Absynth, California. After being cleared, he wants to help journalist Eva Daly, sister of the murder victim, to find her brother's killer. Their investigation leads them to a sinister agricultural facility where they uncover an international conspiracy to destroy Europe's food supply. A ruthless drug kingpin provides security for the operation, and a team of elite German mercenaries eliminates anyone who gets too close to the truth. With time running out and bodies piling up, Kyle and Eva must navigate a web of corruption, betrayal, and hidden agendas to stop a deadly shipment leaving American soil. In a fight to the death, only the strongest will survive . . . Blood Trail.