This image is the cover for the book Killed in Action, The Equalizer

Killed in Action, The Equalizer

An ex-CIA agent travels to Syria in search of a missing US Army captain in this thriller by the co-creator of the classic TV show The Equalizer.

Michael Sloan, the co-creator of The Equalizer—the classic TV show now reimagined in a series starring Queen Latifah—presents an original story of the mysterious ex-intelligence operative using his skills to help people in desperate and dangerous situations . . .

“Got a problem? Odds against you? Call the Equalizer.”

Robert McCall, also known as “The Equalizer,” is living a dual life, pushing himself beyond his limits to save lives.

Just as McCall tests the bounds of his resilience, an intriguing proposition comes from a United Nations diplomat. Her son, a dedicated American Army Captain, has disappeared in the perilous backdrop of the Syrian war. With no confirmation of his death, she seeks McCall’s efficient assistance in unveiling the truth.

McCall’s mission deep in the Syrian war zone takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a spine-chilling terror plan targeted at the United States. Bound by loyalty and driven by courage, McCall’s journey is an edge-of-your-seat experience.

Michael Sloan

MICHAEL SLOAN is the author of The Equalizer and its sequel, Killed in Action. He has been a show runner on such TV series as Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, and The Outer Limits. He has also written and produced numerous TV Movies and features. He created the series The Equalizer for Universal TV and CBS, and produced the film versions starring Denzel Washington. Michael is married to actress Melissa Anderson, and they have two children, Piper and Griffin.

St. Martin’s Press