Connor is assigned to protect Alicia, the US President's teenage daughter, who is trying to evade her Secret Service protection to live a normal life.
Following the death of his bodyguard father in the line of duty, Connor Reeves, a teenage kickboxing champion, is recruited into an elite, secret young bodyguard squad. Recruit (Bodyguard #1, part 1)
Unbeknownst to Alicia, a terrorist sleeper cell has been activated with the explicit goal of taking her hostage, putting Connor’s training and skills to the test. Key Characters Connor is assigned to protect Alicia, the US
Recruit is followed by Hostage (Book 2), Hijack (Book 3), Ransom (Book 4), Ambush (Book 5), Survival (Book 6), and Target (Book 7). Key Characters Recruit is followed by Hostage (Book
Author Chris Bradford, known for the Young Samurai series, underwent intensive close-protection training to ensure the bodyguard techniques, tactics, and procedures in the novel are realistic.
Connor undergoes rigorous, "method-written" training, including surveillance, anti-ambush drills, hostage survival, and unarmed combat, designed to prepare him for dangerous, real-world missions.