What if everything in your life was a lie?
Things are going well for 24 years old Evan Casher: His career as a documentary filmmaker is booming and his relationship with his new gilrfriend, Carrie, couldn't be better. After an urgent phone call from his mother, he makes an unexpected trip home to Austin. Then the unthinkable happens. He arrives to find his mother brutally murdered, and narrowly escapes an attemps on his own life. Spirited away from the scene by an enigmatic mercenary with an agenda of his own, Evan is confronted with a shocking fact: his entire life has been more than a carefully constructed life.
Evan's only hope for survival is to uncover the truth about is family's past... and to confront a powerful, ruthless organization of killers who will stop a nothing to keep old secrets buried. With his mother's attackers fast on his heels and with no one to trust - not the authorities, his father, nor the woman he loves - it's a perilous search that takes him from the Texas Hill Country to New Orleans, to London, and to Miami. Full to unforgettable characters and jolting plot twists, Panic is an emotionally charged, heart-stopping thriller about one man's determination to take back his stolen life