Nick McCarty comes out of retirement at the urging of his partner, Gus Nason. After a difficult hit overseas, his stepdaughter Jean asks Nick to intercede in a teacher's problematic family troubles. In no time at all, the bodies are piling up, and the tendrils threatening both Nick's family, along with his bestselling author status spread at record speed.

A stone-cold killer with family and friends is a dangerous business, but when bad people threaten Nick's Pacific Grove home, it becomes a deadly business. Nick's up to the mark, with his family and friends holding on tight for yet another McCarty journey into darkness.

Cold Blooded III - Sins and Sanctions - Released Nov 2014
El Muerto began as a joke by writer/assassin Nick McCarty’s partner, Gus. In Nick’s offbeat sense of violent humor, he makes El Muerto into a terrifying legend. Adding his partner Gus into the mix as Payaso his sidekick, Nick enters the realm of serial killers and terrorists with a vengeance.

Nick McCarty’s new boss opens the keys to the kingdom for the coldest blooded killer he’s ever met. Deciding when fighting psychopathic murderers and terrorist cells hell bent on America’s destruction, there is one old football cliché that fits – winning isn’t everything… it’s the only thing. Nick’s book tour turns into a bloody rampage, leaving little doubt he embraces his boss’s new management style. Returning to his Pacific Grove refuge with family and friends, Nick decides to bring his deadly business more into the open… and business is good.

BONUS... short story with Nick McCarty and his daughter Jean on a future mission together.
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