Excerpt from Chapter 2 of the high-tech thriller "Catch and Kill."

Overnight, hundreds of teenage girls disappear from the streets of America. Off the coast of Florida, a virtual reality theme park opens for the super-rich. Are the two connected? 

When two assailants accost 23-year-old Kaden Baker at an awards gala, she enters a world of high-tech intrigue that pits her against a mysterious foe. It will take all her covert ops and hacking skills as she allies with a group of family members to battle an enemy out to unleash a mass attack on the U.S. and West by stealth. 

Can they bring the girls home and thwart the unthinkable?

“Catch and Kill” was a Hot New Release in 10 thriller categories on Amazon and hit #1 in the Kindle Store in:

• #1 Conspiracy thrillers
• #1 Technothrillers
• #1 Medical thrillers
• #1 Kidnapping Crime Fiction
• #1 Military thrillers
• #1 Pulp thrillers
• #1 Organized Crime Fiction
• #1 Terrorism thrillers
• #1 Cyberpunk Science Fiction

Audiobook narrated by the baritone-voiced Tom Taverna. Author JD Lasica leads a double life as an author of high-tech thrillers and as a Silicon Valley startup founder. JD has spoken at the United Nations, Harvard, Stanford, and on four continents.

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'Catch and Kill' on Amazon:

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Author JD Lasica's website:

http://www.jdlasica.com/