The follow up to the debut thriller in the Assassin seriesDan Stone, a contract assassin for the CIA, a man alone with few friends is sent out on what may be a suicide mission.Dan is dropped into the Chihuahuan desert to assassinate the head of the Sinaloa cartel. His mission suddenly becomes more complex and dangerous. When his extraction is botched, he flees into the desert where he gets lost and death by dehydration threatens. There he meets a shaman who shows him the spiritual dimension to life and how Dan is part of a larger story going on