In this explosive three-book box set, follow military veteran Ryan Lock as he hunts the kidnappers of a young boy through the streets of New York (LOCKDOWN), goes undercover in Pelican Bay Supermax prison (DEADLOCK), and protects an adult movie star from a deadly stalker (GRIDLOCK). Plus, get exclusive bonus novella (LOCK & LOAD). Here's what the critics and New York Times Bestsellers have to say: 'Hold on tight. These burn like a lit fuse' - Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times Bestseller (Orphan X) 'Sean Black writes with the pace of Lee Child and the heart of Harlan Coben' - Joseph Finder, New York Times Bestseller (Paranoia) 'Lockdown is an impressive debut featuring one of the finest female villains since Ian Fleming's Rosa Klebb. This is a writer, and a hero, to watch' - The Daily Mail 'Leaner and meaner with every book. Thrillers as cool and sharp as a knife' - Meg Gardiner, New York Times Bestselling Author of Heat 2 "Black's star just keeps on rising" - The Evening Telegraph

Christmas Eve in New York, but for ex-military bodyguard Ryan Lock it's business as usual. His task: to protect the head of one of America's most powerful corporations. But when a bloody massacre leaves bodies littering the streets of midtown Manhattan, Lock's hunt for the killers turns into an explosive game of cat and mouse. "Hold on tight - this one burns like a lit fuse" - Gregg Hurwitz, Internationally Bestselling Author of Orphan X "An impressive debut novel featuring one of the finest female villains since Ian Fleming's Rosa Klebb...this is a writer, and a hero, to watch" - The Daily Mail "Sean Black writes with the pace of Lee Child, and the heart of Harlan Coben. Lockdown is a sure-fire winner" - Joseph Finder, New York Times Bestselling Author of Buried Secrets "Funny, tough, and furiously paced, Lockdown explodes off the page" - Jesse Kellerman "Supremely slick...An excellent first novel" - The Daily Telegraph

In the latest action-packed thriller from the award-winning novelist who writes with ‘the pace of Lee Child, and the heart of Harlan Coben,’ ex-military bodyguard Ryan Lock plunges into the nightmare world of sex trafficking. When fourteen-year-old Kristin Miller goes missing from her quiet home in the San Fernando Valley, her desperate family turn to ex-military bodyguard, Ryan Lock. Along with his partner, Marine Corps veteran Ty Johnson, Lock sets out on a journey that takes him deep into a dark, disturbing and violent world, where young women are selected, groomed and then exploited by ruthless predators. With law enforcement’s hands tied, Lock dispenses his own brand of street justice as he tracks down Kristin, taking revenge on anyone who stands in his way. Can he get to her before it’s too late? Read what others are saying about award-winning author, Sean Black: "Readers, meet Ryan Lock - a tough-guy hero for a new age" - Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author of Orphan X" Sean Black writes with the pace of Lee Child and the heart of Harlan Coben" - Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author of Paranoia "Leaner and meaner with every book" - Meg Gardiner, New York Times bestselling author of The Nightmare Thief Other readers of Sean Black's books enjoyed books by: Marc Cameron, Jack Mars, Jack Carr, Vince Flynn, Brad Thor, James Patterson, Mark Dawson, Lee Child, Nelson DeMille, Meg Gardiner, David Baldacci, John Sandford, Harlan Coben, Robert Crais, Mark Greaney, Gregg Hurwitz, Simon Kernick, Joseph Finder, David Antoci, Robert Swartwood, Bob Mayer, John Gilstrap, Tom Clancy, Leo J. Maloney, Wilbur Smith, Will Jordan, Stephen Leather, Chris Ryan, Ben Coes, Andrew Gross, Maxine Paetro, Chris Carter and anyone who enjoys an action-packed crime thriller.

One prisoner. One bodyguard. One week to stay alive. The California State Prison at Pelican Bay houses three and a half thousand of America’s most dangerous prisoners. Three thousand, four hundred and ninety nine of them want the remaining inmate dead. Your job is to keep him alive until he testifies… Elite bodyguard Ryan Lock and his trusted friend, Ty Johnson, have just become convicted felons, sentenced to twenty years in Pelican Bay, California’s notorious supermax prison. Or at least that’s what the FBI and the United States Justice Department want everyone to believe. Read what others are saying about award-winning author, Sean Black: "Readers, meet Ryan Lock - a tough-guy hero for a new age" - Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author of Orphan X" Sean Black writes with the pace of Lee Child and the heart of Harlan Coben" - Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author of Paranoia "Leaner and meaner with every book" - Meg Gardiner, New York Times bestselling author of The Nightmare Thief.

How far would you go for justice? When a bloodied young woman crashes into a glamorous music industry after-party seeking help, former military bodyguard Ryan Lock is thrust into a world of violence, revenge, and international intrigue. Rape victim Melissa Warner is determined to bring down Charlie Mendez, a wealthy predator who escaped justice for his brutal crimes. But Mendez is protected by a powerful drug cartel in Mexico, and they'll stop at nothing to silence Melissa. As Lock investigates, he uncovers a sinister plot that goes far beyond one man's crimes. With assassins on their trail and corruption at every turn, Lock must navigate a deadly landscape to keep Melissa alive and expose the truth. From the glittering beaches of Santa Barbara to the dangerous streets of Mexico, this high-octane thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Critics and New York Times Bestsellers say: 'This series is ace. There are deservedly strong Lee Child comparisons as the author is also a Brit, his novels US-based, his character appealing, and his publisher the same.' - Sarah Broadhurst, The Bookseller 'Ryan Lock is a tough-guy hero for the new age.' Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times Bestseller (Orphan X) 'Sean Black writes with the pace of Lee Child, and the heart of Harlan Coben.' New York Times Bestseller, Joseph Finder (Paranoia)

An isolated school for troubled teens. A series of mysterious deaths. A father frantically trying to rescue his daughter before it's too late. When Ruth Price is suddenly taken from her home by two strangers, she's thrust into a terrifying world of secrets, lies, and betrayal. Claiming to be acting on her mother's wishes, the men transport Ruth across the country to a mysterious place called Broken Ridge. As Ruth desperately seeks a way to escape and contact her father, she uncovers a sinister network operating just beneath the surface of society. Meanwhile, Ruth's father has called in Ryan Lock to help recover his daughter...before it's too late. This heart-stopping thriller delves into the shadowy world of American behavior modification programs, asking how far a parent will go to "fix" their child – and how far a child will go to be free. Praise for Sean Black's Ryan Lock series: "This series is ace. There are deservedly strong Lee Child comparisons as the author is also a Brit, his novels US-based, his character appealing, and his publisher the same." - Sarah Broadhurst, The Bookseller "Black's style is supremely slick." - Jeremy Jehu, The Daily Telegraph "The pace of Lee Child, and the heart of Harlan Coben." - Joseph Finder, New York Times Bestseller (Paranoia, Buried Secrets) "The heir apparent to Lee Child" - Ken Bruen 'Ryan Lock (is) a protagonist tough enough to take on the Jacks of this world (that's Bauer and Reacher)' - Russel McLean Read what others are saying about Sean Black: "This series is ace. There are deservedly strong Lee Child comparisons as the author is also a Brit, his novels US-based, his character appealing, and his publisher the same." - Sarah Broadhurst, The Bookseller "This is a writer, and a hero, to watch." - Geoffrey Wansell, The Daily Mail "Black's style is supremely slick." - Jeremy Jehu, The Daily Telegraph "The pace of Lee Child, and the heart of Harlan Coben." - Joseph Finder, New York Times Bestseller (Paranoia, Buried Secrets) "The heir apparent to Lee Child" - Ken Bruen, Internationally Bestselling Author of The Guards 'Ryan Lock (is) a protagonist tough enough to take on the Jacks of this world (that's Bauer and Reacher)' - Russel McLean 'Black's star just keeps on rising.' - Evening Telegraph