Book 4 in the pulse-pounding series! Nicholas Colt... World-class guitarist with a crushed hand, private investigator with a revoked license. He has a kid in college, a wife working two jobs, and a "security consultant" gig that has gone dry. A friend of a friend... Wanda Taylor wants to meet her biological father for the first time. Happy to have the work, Colt soon discovers that the man he's looking for was shot dead two years ago in his Key West apartment. Now Wanda wants Colt to investigate the murder. Determined to see justice served, she offers to send him down there for as long as it takes. A serial killer... They call him The Zombie. They call him that for a reason. As the horrible truth unfolds, Nicholas Colt is forced to confront one of his greatest fears. And try to make it off the island in one piece. This edition includes the first four chapters of BLOOD TATTOO. Suggested reading order for the COLT (Prequel) LADY 52 (Prequel) POCKET-47 CROSSCUT SNUFF TAG 9 RATTLED (Short story) KEY DEATH BLOOD TATTOO SYCAMORE BLUFF THE JACK REACHER FUGITIVE THE JACK REACHER VELOCITY (Short story) THE BLOOD NOTEBOOKS Although published at a later date, the events in COLT and LADY 52 precede those in Jude Hardin's debut thriller POCKET-47. All of the books listed work as stand-alone thrillers, depending on reader preference.