SOW THE SEED, HARVEST THE REAPER

Children are suffering at the mercy of paedophiles and someone has decided to put a stop to it. The first indication is the murder in Brighton of an American named Smithers. He worked for the State Department who want someone local to represent their interests. Max gets the job. He used to be a CIA Agent but was injured and offered a desk job. Having said no thanks he came to England to start his own Agency, "Intelligentsia". In the U.S. two FBI agents, Baker and Chamberlain, discover Smithers was a paedophile, that a man named Howe had found out and was blackmailing him. When they look at Howe’s bank accounts they find five payments of the same amount arriving every month which probably means five more paedophiles. However one of these, a man named Eberhard, hasn’t paid for months and when they investigate they find he’s also been murdered. Both he and Smithers were Aid workers in Nigeria, so Max and Sami take a plane there where they are embroiled in far more than they were expecting. In the UK another person on Howe's list is murdered. They realize they are hunting a serial killer and despite the involvement of Sussex Police, West Midlands Police, the F.B.I. and Intelligentsia they have no clue who this person might be