Robert lives in Beverly Hills, California, with his wife of thirty years and their five dogs. They own one of the most respected private investigative agencies in the country. Robert is currently working on his second novel, In the Shadow of the Cross.
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Inspired by a true story, an internation-
ally famous Private Investigator reveals through this spellbinding novel his en-
counter with the world's largest criminal cartel in Asia. This book is a fascinating journey that sends chills through you from beginning to end. You simply cannot put The Assignment down and whatever you do, don't tell anyone how it ends.
The Assignment is a suspense novel inspired by a true story. Desi and Rob Riley were clandestine agents when Desi was arrested and tortured in Beijing for espionage. The CIA knew her husband might trade Sino-American intelligence for his wifes freedom. Riley became the target of a global manhunt to terminate him before he reached China, and his journey is a fascinating tale of ingenuity and bravado. After miraculously securing Desis release, the Rileys retired along with their haunting nightmares. Rob became a successful private investigator and Desi joined a prestigious law firm in Los Angeles. Life was good until one evening a telephone call changes their lives, sending them on a voyage of terror, and taking them full circle to relive the horrors of their past.