Lost Conscience: A Ben Baker Sniper Novel

After a tragic school shooting, former army sniper, turned attorney, Ben Baker must decide between what's legal and what's right. Together with long-time friend, and former sniper buddy, Frank Senich, the two seek justice against a child trafficking ring. The pair must draw on their military sniping skills and their expertise in hand-to-hand combat to see their mission to its end. A mission that includes meth addicts breaking into Baker's house; long range sniping; confrontations with the County Attorney and Attorney General; and battles with a former SEAL sniper, truck stop thugs, child abductors, and a pair of giants, one of whom was kicked out of professional wrestling for injuring too many wrestlers. Along the way, in order to succeed, and more importantly survive, Ben Baker must lose his conscience.

Advanced Praise for Lost Conscience:

"Alain Burrese's Lost Conscience is a fascinating and intricate thriller - the perfect read for anyone who thinks the criminal justice system needs a kick in the teeth and a swift backhand to the jaw for good measure."

- Andrew McAleer, author of Fatal Deeds

"A hardcore thriller extraordinaire."

- Lawrence Kane, author of The Little Black Book of Violence

"A riveting read!"

- Ed Kugler, author of Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

"Action adventure at its best. Reminds me of Grisham with more action."

- Ken Farmer, Co-author of Black Eagle Force: Eye of the Storm

"Lost Conscious is a highly realistic, gritty, and in-your-face read for those craving an action-packed story torn from today's headlines. It doesn't get much better than this."

- Loren W. Christensen, author of nearly 50 books including On Combat and Dukkha - The Suffering: A Sam Reeves Martial Arts Thriller

"Benjamin Baker isn't just another courtroom lawyer, he's ex-military and not afraid to get his hands dirty when it comes to sexual predators of children. Look out John Grisham, Michael Connelly and Andrew Vachss, Alain Burrese is in town."

- Marc "Animal" MacYoung, author of Taking it to the Streets: Making Your Martial Art Street Effective