James Patterson's bestselling Private series sees the world's most exclusive detective agency open a new office âe" in Australia! P.I. Craig Gisto, head of the latest branch of Private, is enjoying the glamorous launch party with his new team when their celebrations are interrupted by the bloodied arrival of a boy with his eyes gouged out. The boy is the kidnapped son of one of Australiaâe(tm)s richest men âe" but investigating his death isnâe(tm)t their only pressing case. The rock star Micky Stevens is convinced someoneâe(tm)s trying to kill him, and believes Private are the only ones who can help. As if that wasnâe(tm)t enough, someone is murdering the wealthy wives of the Eastern Suburbs, in the most brutal way imaginable. And if they donâe(tm)t catch the killer soon, the next victim could be someone close to Privateâe¦