Ernest Bentley

The air is toxic. Murder is a business. Nature is for the wealthy. But if you're a good enough assassin, you may be offered an escape. Killing to earn his way out, The Rider is targeted by shadowy corporations, revolutionaries, and rival assassins clawing their way towards the same escape.

An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so rewarding and exhilarating. These courageous men and women are among the elite who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death.