PHILO TROUT:
Retired Navy SEAL.
Former bare-knuckles boxing champ.
Current crime scene cleaner.

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Philo Trout opted for a geographical fix for his checkered, violent career. His new life in Philadelphia as a crime scene cleaner is quiet—until he discovers some of his “clients” are coming up short on their organ count.

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While he tries to outrun his past, one of his coworkers can’t remember his own: Patrick, found brutally beaten, is now an amnesiac. When the connection between Patrick’s history and the missing human organs emerges, Philo is determined to solve the puzzle.

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The trail leads Philo into a dark conspiracy. A brutal organization will stop at nothing to protect their secret. Philo’s past as a fighter might be his only route to the truth…

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If he can survive that long.

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HIDING AMONG THE DEAD is a dark and action-packed thriller by Chris Bauer. If you enjoy Elmore Leonard and Breaking Bad, then you’ll love this edgy, heart-stoppingly suspenseful book.