Firm Resolve

When a Silicon Valley startup relocates to Shanghai, its founder Curt Steiger questions his wife's erratic behavior. Thus, prompting him to hire a quirky detective named Daniel Petersen. Unknown to Daniel is the woman's dark past, which involves her parents' disappearance in Kuala Lumpur and her complicated connection to an assassin's son.***Sequel –– FIRM DENIAL –– now available.*** When a Silicon Valley startup relocates to Shanghai, its founder Curt Steiger questions his wife's erratic behavior. Thus, prompting him to hire a quirky detective named Daniel Petersen. Unknown to Daniel is the woman's dark past, which involves her parents' disappearance in Kuala Lumpur and her complicated connection to an assassin's son. All characters connect in this geopolitical puzzle filled with twists and turns. When an American couple vanishes in Kuala Lumpur, their teenager struggles to survive. Meanwhile, three entrepreneurs envision their Silicon Valley startup. Years later, the company relocates to Shanghai, where its members enjoy a frivolous ex-pat lifestyle. That is until an executive's wife disappears. FIRM DENIAL - the follow-up, but a standalone novella is now available.