After losing his rare genetic disorder--or the incredible ability--to be impervious to hurt, a hired assassin discovers the direct and immortal beauty of pain.

When Grady, an assassin with a genetic disorder that renders him unable to feel pain, is sent on a high-stakes assignment, his world is turned upside-down after an attack when he awakens to discover that he can feel pain for the first time in his life. With the clock ticking and his greatest asset gone, Grady will go head-to-head with his greatest fears and unspeakable enemies, while experiencing a tactile world he never could have imagined.

Born with the rare genetic disorder--or the incredible ability--to be impervious to pain, the enforcer and hired assassin, Grady, uses his exotic gift to his advantage, taking the most dangerous jobs, most would be unwilling to accept. But unexpectedly and much to his surprise, Grady will somehow lose his remarkable talent on his next assignment, and inevitably, he will discover the direct and immortal beauty of pain. Now, for the first time in his life, Grady feels everything, while at the same time, his mission is far from over yet. How do you tackle pain when you have never felt it before?—Nick Riganas