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The case before
Cold Crossing

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A grounded spy thriller series set on the Antwerp docks

Each book closes its own case. Read in order for Cass's story.

Meet Cass Rennick

Ex-CIA. Burned by a leak she never made.

Close protection on the Antwerp docks. She counts exits, then hands. She trusts no one completely.

Grounded espionage in the real streets, courts, locks and tides of the Port of Antwerp. No superheroes, no gadgets. Just tradecraft, paperwork and the people who sign it.

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The Antwerp trilogy

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BOOK 1 · AVAILABLE NOW

Cold Crossing

Fourteen months later, a photograph arrives. Taken the night her asset died. No sender.

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BOOK 2 · [STATUS]

Cold Countersign

Someone wants him silent. She has nineteen days to keep him breathing.

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BOOK 3 · COMING [SEASON YEAR]

Cold Manifest

A ship must sail on Thursday night's high water. Washington makes her an offer that runs until Thursday.

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About the author

T.R. Kessling lives in Belgium and writes the Cass Rennick thrillers: Cold Crossing, Cold Countersign and Cold Manifest.

[One or two lines on why Antwerp, and what comes next.]

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