Ted Bell's Monarch

“Monarch is that rarity in thrillers: first class writing, wit, and suspense. This is one of the best Alex Hawke thrillers and I’ve read all of them.”
–James Patterson, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“Packed with twisting surprises and a double dose of action, Ted Bell’s Monarch marks the return of Lord Alexander Hawke, one of the thriller genre’s most captivating and electric heroes, as he races to not only stop a fiendish plot to attack London but also find the missing king before the UK is torn apart. Hawke has never flown higher!”  
— Nelson DeMille, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Blood Lines

“The smashing return of Alex Hawke in a pulse-pounding thriller of the first order. Relentless action, endless intrigue, and a masterful plot keep the pages flying.” 
— Dirk Cussler, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Corsican Shadow

“Steck’s passion for this project leaps from every page. He masterfully captures Bell’s exuberance, characters, and storytelling in a way that will keep fans clamoring for more. Lord Hawke lives!”
— Kyle Mills, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Code Red

“A twisty, action-packed thriller that reads like today’s 007. Timely and relevant, Ryan Steck carries on the Hawke legacy with a voice that is both fresh and familiar. Ted Bell would be proud.” 
— Andrews & Wilson, New York Times bestselling authors of Tom Clancy Act of Defiance.

“Alex Hawke is back in a twisted tale of adventure, action, and intrigue. Ryan Steck’s vivid prose, firmly conceived plot, and edge-of-your-seat action scenes all contribute to make Monarch an obsessive page-turner the great Ted Bell would be proud of.” 
—Simon Gervais, former RCMP counterterrorism officer and bestselling author of The Elias Network.

“Ryan Steck channels Alex Hawke perfectly. This is my dad’s Alex Hawke. The Hawke we all know and love.” 
— Byrdie Bell