Cirrus@Austlit

'Sent on her first official assignment to Hong Kong, Ella is focused on making a good impression with her boss...

'Only the underworld of kidnapping and trafficking of young girls was not a planned part of the mission for agent Ella Portman, who finds herself inadvertently thrust into the sleezy operations of the Hong Kong Triads while attempting to save young women from being sold to the rich and corrupt clients, and while also trying to stay alive as the Triads try to stop her crusade from bankrupting their enterprise...

'The tension is choking as Ella races through the city of Hong Kong on a mission of time and diplomacy, and although sent there to seek out 20 containers of armaments that went missing while being shipped from Afghanistan to Australia, she must survive the city low life and fight off the underworld killer elite to stay alive...

'Millions of dollars at stake for the Triads; Billions of dollars at stake for the arms dealers; reputations of the rich and infamous at stake if discovered to be involved in the sex trading operation and ASIO Agent Ella Portman diving into the middle of it all with only one instinctive tactic as her guiding force; To stay alive.' (Publication summary)