Dante Jacoby Books
What if you had the reflexes of an elite assassin ... and nothing else? FROM MILLION COPY BESTSELLER MATT ROGERS COMES A MIND-BENDING NEW SERIES Dante Jacoby is a slave to the trappings of the modern world. Twenty-six years old and hopelessly addicted to booze, cigarettes, and procrastination, he’s squandered every ounce of his potential. His corporate raider father, Dorian, reaches the end of his tether and cuts Dante off as heir to the Jacoby family fortune. His mother, Fiona, is smarter than her husband: she hasn’t spoken to Dante in months. But Dante’s no victim. He knows he brought this on himself. Dragged to the gym by a well-intentioned friend in a last-ditch attempt to get him in gear, Dante is used as a guinea pig for a new state-of-the-art machine. He couldn’t care less about “Flash Reflex Training,” but does what he’s told, and heads home to drink himself into oblivion. Hours later he’s on the run, hunted ruthlessly by mercenaries, kept alive by a CIA spook who reveals he tested close to the fastest reaction speed on earth. Square in the crosshairs of foreign agents who don’t want the government utilising his genetic talents, he finds himself sucked into the brutal world of covert operations. At least, that’s what he thinks. It doesn’t take long to stumble upon a deeper conspiracy and discover nothing is what it seemed… Praise for Matt Rogers: ★★★★★ - “To me, Rogers is a legend in this genre. Technically sound and superbly edited. I'll keep reading as long as Matt Rogers keeps writing!” ★★★★★ - “All of these books I seem to read in one day. There's a reason why.” ★★★★★ - “Just when I think it can't get better, it does.” ★★★★★ - “The only time the fast paced action slows even slightly, it’s to deliver heavy philosophy on how to survive minute-to-minute deadly events. Lots of fun to read.” ★★★★★ - “The only problem is that it's over way too soon. Keep 'em coming. ” ★★★★★ - “You know you love a series when you hope it’s made into a movie.” ★★★★★ - “Another great story from Matt Rogers. I have read them all (some three times) and I have yet to be disappointed.” ★★★★★ - “Even when you expect something will happen, it's rarely how you think. Perfect amount of detail.” ★★★★★ - “Matt Rogers has what seems an unlimited well of talent! ”
The sins of the father shall be visited upon the children... FROM MILLION COPY BESTSELLER MATT ROGERS COMES THE NEXT CHAPTER IN THE DANTE SAGA Chasing discomfort in the underbelly of Japan, Dante Jacoby is running from the coward he used to be. A chance encounter with a shopkeeper in Sapporo sets him on a path of destruction through the ranks of the yakuza. Only when he has the chance to stop and draw breath does he receive a distress call from the other side of the world… Stefani Pilecki didn’t expect trouble in Romania, but when a mysterious assailant stalks her through Bucharest, she falls back on her contingency plan. She paid a major mafia clan for protection, yet she doesn’t trust them to keep her safe. She doesn’t trust anyone in the world besides Dante, especially when she learns that her murderous stalker burns for revenge. But revenge for what? The answer lies back in Nepal, buried deep in the murky past of the underground geneticist responsible for Dante’s existence. What are the sins of Dr. Adam Benoit? Praise for the Dante Jacoby Series: ★★★★★ - “One of the best thrillers ever . Kept me up at night reading, couldn't put it down. I've found me a new author." ★★★★★ - “One of my top thrillers this year. I loved that Dante's transition took a much different and deeper path than Rapp's American Assassin." ★★★★★ - “This book had a blockbuster beginning and ramped up into something spectacular ." ★★★★★ - “I'm so in awe of this writer, this story, its characterisations ... the right words fail me. It's a book I will never forget ." ★★★★★ - “I am still reeling. In many ways I felt the book was about ME. I had to force myself to stop reading but went back to it as soon as I could." ★★★★★ - “You wouldn't believe the ending." ★★★★★ - “I read a lot of books and this is one of the rare ones that I don't want to stop reading. I've read all of Matt Rogers' other books. This is by far his best work ." ★★★★★ - “Great action, fast paced, very good character development. I started this book on a Friday afternoon and finished the next day." ★★★★★ - “This book literally rockets out the starting gate and never slows .... The twists and turns are totally unexpected and heartbreaking. I am totally hooked!"
Success is a killer... FROM MILLION COPY BESTSELLER MATT ROGERS COMES THE THIRD BLOCKBUSTER IN THE DANTE SAGA Getting rich and unintentionally famous has its downsides. In Dante Jacoby's case, it's the beginning of a nightmare. After returning to San Francisco, a sorry-looking bank account forces him to take the plunge into entrepreneurship to fund his vigilantism. Thanks to wicked intelligence and a sickening work ethic, his novel spin on a nightlife venue takes off, and before he knows it, he’s an overnight success story. When online investigative sleuths pounce on paparazzi photos, Dante is publicly identified as the heir of the disgraced Jacoby crime family. Forced to release a statement denouncing his parents, he knows there will be far-reaching consequences as his anonymity is shattered. He thinks he’s braced for the worst, but he isn’t. A powerful figure makes contact, from a side of the world he wasn’t even sure existed. ‘You think you’re special, Dante?' the man asks. ' You think you’re Obelisk’s only project?’ Praise for the Dante Jacoby Series: ★★★★★ - “One of the best thrillers ever . Kept me up at night reading, couldn't put it down. I've found me a new author." ★★★★★ - “One of my top thrillers this year. I loved that Dante's transition took a much different and deeper path than Rapp's American Assassin." ★★★★★ - “This book had a blockbuster beginning and ramped up into something spectacular ." ★★★★★ - “I'm so in awe of this writer, this story, its characterisations ... the right words fail me. It's a book I will never forget ." ★★★★★ - “I am still reeling. In many ways I felt the book was about ME. I had to force myself to stop reading but went back to it as soon as I could." ★★★★★ - “You wouldn't believe the ending." ★★★★★ - “I've read all of Matt Rogers' other books. This is by far his best work ." ★★★★★ - “Great action, fast paced, very good character development. I started this book on a Friday afternoon and finished the next day." ★★★★★ - “This book literally rockets out the starting gate and never slows .... The twists and turns are totally unexpected and heartbreaking. I am totally hooked!"
In a war against pure evil, a vigilante hero is born... FROM MILLION COPY BESTSELLER MATT ROGERS COMES THE CAN'T-MISS NEXT STAGE OF THE DANTE SAGA After two months of relentless forward progress, Dante Jacoby has not only rebuilt his wildly popular Bay Area bar from scratch, but expanded his operations with two brand-new venues in San Jose and Santa Cruz. Then, almost as soon as he has more money than he knows what to do with, he receives a message from a mysterious and powerful source: ' Go. Be a vigilante. Consider yourself sanctioned for action.' With a green light from the clandestine world, Dante bursts forth as a defender of the innocent. It only takes hours to find a quest: his paramedic girlfriend, Sarah Santos, just had the butler for a powerful rural family die on her watch in deeply suspicious circumstances. Her employers are paid under the table to look the other way, and when she speaks up they terminate her: there's nothing she can do to get the truth about what happened. There's a whole lot Dante can do... Praise for the Dante Jacoby Series: ★★★★★ - “One of the best thrillers ever . Kept me up at night reading, couldn't put it down. I've found me a new author." ★★★★★ - “One of my top thrillers this year. I loved that Dante's transition took a much different and deeper path than Rapp's American Assassin." ★★★★★ - “This book had a blockbuster beginning and ramped up into something spectacular ." ★★★★★ - “I'm so in awe of this writer, this story, its characterisations ... the right words fail me. It's a book I will never forget ." ★★★★★ - “I am still reeling. In many ways I felt the book was about ME. I had to force myself to stop reading but went back to it as soon as I could." ★★★★★ - “You wouldn't believe the ending." ★★★★★ - “I've read all of Matt Rogers' other books. This is by far his best work ." ★★★★★ - “Great action, fast paced, very good character development. I started this book on a Friday afternoon and finished the next day." ★★★★★ - “This book literally rockets out the starting gate and never slows .... The twists and turns are totally unexpected and heartbreaking. I am totally hooked!"
Bombshell revelations in the bowels of Russia… FROM MILLION COPY BESTSELLER MATT ROGERS COMES THE MIND-BLOWING NEXT ENTRY IN THE DANTE SAGA Attempting to infiltrate a shadowy private military company, an old foe of Dante Jacoby’s dies spectacularly in Saint Petersburg. The CIA asset takes a whole cadre of mercenaries with him to the grave. At risk of humiliation, the Kremlin prefers to suppress what happened, rather than admit a sole U.S. operative slaughtered nearly a dozen of their own. Dante himself is oblivious: that is until he gets in a war of his own in sun-soaked Santa Cruz, aligning two separate worlds through sheer bad luck. Snatched by mysterious forces, he soon learns of Ogon Group , a private army so secret and savage they effectively operate as their own rogue state. The Kremlin utilises their services, sure, but their sadistic leader, Luka Smirnov , serves only himself. Then a dark personal discovery about Ogon flips Dante’s world on its head. Sporting the flimsiest of cover stories and possessed by a burning desire for the truth, he heads into the cold to do what the previous asset couldn’t. Compared to this mission, what he’s done before is child’s play… Praise for the Dante Jacoby Series: ★★★★★ - “One of the best thrillers ever . Kept me up at night reading, couldn't put it down. I've found me a new author." ★★★★★ - “One of my top thrillers this year. I loved that Dante's transition took a much different and deeper path than Rapp's American Assassin." ★★★★★ - “This book had a blockbuster beginning and ramped up into something spectacular ." ★★★★★ - “I'm so in awe of this writer, this story, its characterisations ... the right words fail me. It's a book I will never forget ." ★★★★★ - “I am still reeling. In many ways I felt the book was about ME. I had to force myself to stop reading but went back to it as soon as I could." ★★★★★ - “You wouldn't believe the ending." ★★★★★ - “I've read all of Matt Rogers' other books. This is by far his best work ." ★★★★★ - “Great action, fast paced, very good character development. I started this book on a Friday afternoon and finished the next day." ★★★★★ - “This book literally rockets out the starting gate and never slows .... The twists and turns are totally unexpected and heartbreaking. I am totally hooked!"