Dead in a Week

Munich: Lauren Pennington engages in an innocent flirtation with a stranger-- then is snatched from the streets and thrown into an unmarked van. Silicon Valley: Lauren's father's company, NanoUSA, is launching a ground-breaking technology that the Chinese are desperate for. He receives a demand to hand over the technology or Lauren will be dead withing a week. Former Marine Aidan Deveraux heads the Zermatt Group, a covert team of operatives. Their globe-spanning chase must uncover the Chinese businessmenresponsible, find the traitors within NanoUSA who are helping them... and save Lauren from a brutal death. -- adapted from jacket