About the book: 2007 / John Rain. An assassin and the greatest "master of death", and in Japan, where he lives, such art is highly valued. But now Rain is tired and determined to put an end to the past. However, it is not easy for a professional of his level to “retire.” John is wanted by representatives of the American intelligence services, the head of the Japanese secret police, and the mysterious “godfather” of the Yakuza. For what? To give another task? Or - to get rid of Raine himself, who knows too much? He must find out - if, of course, he wants to stay alive…