When successful Knoxville attorney
Ben Ranger
is abducted outside his office, his brother,
TBI Agent Tad Ranger
, is thrust into a race against time. With little evidence and even fewer leads, Tad digs into Ben's client history, uncovering a dangerous web of deceit, betrayal, and a shadowy figure known only as
Rook
-a man who deals in power, secrets, and the ultimate form of leverage.
As Tad and his partner,
Cory Stark
, close in on the truth, the case turns personal, forcing him to confront not only a
brilliant and ruthless enemy
but also the
long-standing expectations of his own family
. With Ben's life hanging in the balance, Tad will stop at nothing to bring him home-even if it means
breaking every rule in the book
.