Philo Trout: retired Navy SEAL. Former bare-knuckles boxer. Current crime scene cleaner.

Philo Trout just wanted to start over. He moved to Philadelphia to keep his past a secret. His new life as a crime scene cleaner is quiet - until he discovers that many of his “clients” are coming up short on their organ count.

As Philo tries to outrun his past, a coworker can’t remember his own. Patrick was found brutally beaten, and is now an amnesiac as a result.

When the connection between his coworker’s history and missing organs begins to emerge, Philo is determined to solve the puzzle. The trail of clues leads Philo into a dark conspiracy. 

A brutal organization will stop at nothing to protect their secret. And Philo’s past as a fighter might be his only route to the truth...if he can survive that long.

Hiding Among the Dead is a dark and action-packed thriller by Chris Bauer. If you enjoy Elmore Leonard and Breaking Bad, then you’ll love this edgy, heart-stoppingly suspenseful book.

Buy Hiding Among the Dead to start the explosive thriller today!

Praise for the book:

“Couldn’t pry me away...Bauer writes with authenticity...A knockout original story, with a host of equally original characters. Certainly not your typical crime fiction, and that’s a good thing.” (David Swinson, author of Trigger)