The third-largest criminal enterprise in the world. Now one woman plans to stop it. Solikha Duong lived in a carefree life in quiet Cambodian village until her parents were killed in a tragic accident. Sold to human traffickers, she is put to work catering to the whims of depraved Westerners. But Solikha is determined to escape... Taking a break from her demanding role as an FBI analyst, Alice Kwan is set upon by a gang thugs in a small town in northern Nevada. It's clear what they they're after. But Alice has other ideas... What binds these women from two different worlds is a shocking secret... and a longing for revenge. Payback is a full-length, standalone revenge crime thriller. It's a standalone. Caution: This story contains dark themes that may be triggering to some readers. If you like Lee Child, James Patterson, Gillian Flynn, Stieg Larsson, David Baldacci, Ann Cleeves, Scott Turow or Harlan Coben, you won't be able to put down Payback. What readers are saying: ¿¿¿¿¿ "Payback is a genuine up all night got to see what happens next thriller that grabs you from the first page and doesn't let go until the last." ¿¿¿¿¿ "Days after finishing Payback, I am still blown away." ¿¿¿¿¿ "Terrific read. One of the best books from this past year." ¿¿¿¿¿ "Palmer is such a bloody good writer! I highly recommend this book." ¿¿¿¿¿ "You will be hard pressed to lay this book down once you start." ¿¿¿¿¿ "Do not miss this book!"