In “A Touch of Regret,” the eighth book in the Nick Bracco thriller series, Gary Ponzo once again delivers an adrenaline-pumping journey into the dark world of crime and justice. This time, we rejoin the formidable FBI agent, Nick Bracco, as he finds himself stuck in a deadly web of power, deceit, and remorse.
When Bracco uncovers a potentially devastating terrorist plot that could lay waste to America, he realizes that the roots of this threat are far deeper and darker than anyone could have anticipated. With the help of his partner, Matt McColm, Nick must navigate the perilous underbelly of the organized crime world to identify and stop the puppet master behind the scenes.
However, this is not just another case for Nick Bracco. This mission is deeply personal. The target is a close acquaintance from Bracco’s past – one who harbors a touch of regret that has the capacity to spar drastic repercussions. Further stoking the embers of tension is Nick Braccos wrestling with his inner turmoil. He is burdened by his own regret, guilt, and tough decisions from his past that haunt his present. The line between personal and professional begins to blur, and Nick must confront his darkest fears to save the country he has sworn to protect.
In “A Touch of Regret,” Ponzo manages to perfectly intertwine personal narratives with a high-stakes thriller plot, giving the characters more depth and linking their personal past to the dangerous present. The reader is kept on the edge of their seat, rooting for Bracco as he fights against time and his own emotional vulnerabilities.
In this gripping addition to the Nick Bracco series, Gary Ponzo serves up a generous helping of action, suspense, and psychological drama. This is a must-read for any suspense thriller enthusiast, this book exemplifies why Ponzo has become a stalwart fixture in contemporary thriller literature. $0.99 on Kindle.
