PI Robert Brixton is back in Margaret Trumans Allied in Danger, Donald Bains next installment in the New York Times bestselling Capital Crimes seriesDavid Portland works security for Americas British Embassy in London. His life is upended when his son Trevor dies mysteriously in Nigeria, while employed by a suspicious security/mercenary company known as SureSafe. One night, Portland sees a man in a bar wearing a braceleta family heirloom, which he had given his sonand attacks the man. The information he learns will send Portland down a rabbit-hole of deadly deception?one which he hopes will lead him to the truth about his sons death.Meanwhile, Robert Brixton, a noted Washington DC-based international investigator, has been hired to look into a fraudulent charity and a criminal warlord in Nigeria. His life and his investigations will soon become intertwined with Portlands probe and that of his estranged, ex-wife, Elizabeth. Their interconnected cases will take Brixton to Nigeria, into that countrys Heart of Darkness and on one of the most violent and dangerous journeys of his life.
