A young man starts a journey from a dusty village in Saudi Arabia. If his mission succeeds, he will go to his god a martyr and many innocents will die with him.

David Banks is an armed protection officer charged with neutralizing the growing menace to London s safety. His role may not be as clear-cut as it once was. The certainties that ruled his thinking are no longer black and white. Banks has begun to realize that one man s terrorist is another man s freedom fighter. The suicide bomber and the policeman will have equal cause to question the roads they ve chosen. Win or lose, neither will be the same again. The Walking Dead is a breathtakingly suspenseful thriller about the world in which we live, with all its dangers and complexities. With intelligence and deep understanding, Seymour shows us the choices we are forced to make, and their consequences.

Seymour may be the best spy novelist ever. The Philadelphia Inquirer

Seymour isn t just abreast of the headlines, he s ahead of them. Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World

Seymour is one of the unsung heroes of the political thriller. Chicago Tribune