Promise Me (Myron Bolitar Series)

It has been six years since entertainment agent Myron Bolitar last played superhero In six years he hasnxt thrown a punch He hasnxt held much less fired a gun He hasnxt called his friend Win still the scariest man he knows to back him up or get him out of trouble All that is about to change because of a promise The school year is almost over Anxious families await word of college acceptances In these last pressure-cooker months of high school some kids will make the all-too-common and all-too-dangerous mistake of drinking and driving But Myron is determined to help keep his friendsx children safe so he makes two neighborhood girls promise him If they are ever in a bind but are afraid to call their parents they must call him Several nights later the call comes at am and true to his word Myron picks up one of the girls in midtown Manhattan and drives her to a quiet cul-de-sac in New Jersey where she says her friend lives The next day the girlxs parents discover that their daughter is missing And that Myron was the last person to see her Desperate to fulfill a well-intentioned promise turned nightmarishly wrong Myron races to find her before shexs gone forever But his past will not be buried so easily - for trouble has always stalked him and his loved ones often suffer Now Myron must decide once and for all who he is and what he will stand up for if he is to have any hope of saving a young girlxs life xCHarlan Coben is the modern master of the hook-and-twist - luring you in on the first page only to shock you on the lastxD - Dan Brown author of The Da Vinci Code.