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Jailed Army Ranger Dakota Judd is offered a life altering deal from Jean Steele, an ambitious and attractive Black FBI agent. Infiltrate a White Supremacist prison gang while he’s incarcerated, then embed himself into their militia on the outside. Become the eyes and ears of the FBI. If successful, his record will be expunged and he can live a normal life. If he fails, he’ll wind up dead.
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“Brisk and relentlessly suspenseful… it effectively grabs readers’ attention from the very first page and doesn’t let go… a gripping and highly readable tale of redemption, deception, and the high cost of going undercover… A fast-paced crime drama with engaging characters.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Embedded is a hard-hitting fist against hate and Dakota Judd is the perfectly flawed character to lead the charge. Raw, tense, yet thought provoking. Another winner from John Lansing and a promising start to a new series.”
—Matt Coyle, author of the multi-award-winning Rick Cahill crime series
“John Lansing launches his new Dakota Judd thriller series like an Atlas rocket… The characters are fully fleshed and nuanced, and the wild ride has more twists than a licorice stick. A must read.”
—Craig Faustus Buck, award-winning author of Go Down Hard
“John Lansing’s brilliant new thriller, Embedded, showcases his razor-sharp prose and masterful plotting in a tense crucible of trust and deception. Dakota Judd is a riveting new hero I’ll gladly follow through this new series.”
—Lisa Towles, award-winning author of Specimen
“John Lansing is the king of page-turning thrillers and Embedded is a crown jewel.”
—Steven Manchester, #1 bestselling author of Ashes
“Embedded hooked me from the start and it never let up. It’s a thriller brimming with unexpected twists, convincing characters and dialogue that rings true. And Lansing created one absolutely badass protagonist in his hero Dakota Judd.”
—Dietrich Kalteis, award-winning author of Dirty Little War
“Dakota Judd is a fantastic addition to the pantheon of thriller heroes. Smart, resourceful, and realistic, he’s also a man of ethics. Lansing writes action scenes as if he’s been there himself, and the plot is straight out of the headlines.”
—Terry Shames, Macavity Award-winning author
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“Razor-sharp characters propel a taut, suspenseful thriller.”
—Kirkus Reviews on 25 to Life
“Unforgettable characters, non-stop action, and explosive scenes… Jack Bertolino is a perfect hero—relentless and smart.”
—Terry Shames, Macavity Award-winning author of Perilous Waters, on Mia
“Lansing crafts a compelling hero in Jack… When action erupts, Lansing doesn’t hold back, and the explosive finale reads like something that blockbuster director Michael Bay might dream up. A pulse-pounding thriller with a charming protagonist.”
—Kirkus Reviews on The Devil’s Necktie
“A fantastic read…This extremely fast and well-thought-out thriller will remind some of James Patterson’s early works.The action is great right up to the end.”
—Suspense Magazine on Blond Cargo
“A real page turner… perfect for the crime or mystery fan who appreciates pace and terrific subplots that weave into a smart and complex tale with characters that are pop-off-the page real. Lansing gives us the kind of book that’s hard to put down.”
—Criminal Minds on Dead is Dead
“Five stars! John Lansing delivers another intense, well crafted and fast paced plot, as well as creating a relatable, engaging protagonist… The main storylines and subplots of the intriguing and complex narrative all blend together perfectly, pulling the reader along as the tension mounts.”
—Between the Lines on The Fourth Gunman
John Lansing, Author
John spent 15 year writing for network TV. He writes #Crime Thrillers #Detectives, #Mystery&Suspense

