Ordainment Betrayal

Dennis Quiles earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a master's degree in business administration. A US military veteran and an accomplished professional of the protection business; he is the director of corporate security for one of the world's largest multinational corporations. Quiles and his wife have three children and currently live in Illinois. The Surface Beneath is his first book.

Jack Steele is an ex-naval intelligence officer turned private investigator who has just proposed to his girlfriend, Martha, over dinner when he sees a bloodied and frightened boy running toward him outside the restaurant. After Martha steps in to protect the boy from the two men in hot pursuit, a gun battle ensues, leaving Jack's beloved fiancée dead on the sidewalk. While Jack grapples with the ramifications of her tragic death, he is unwittingly pulled into the dark world of human trafficking at the hands of an Albanian mob doing business near Lake Michigan.

Desperate for answers, Jack partners with a Chicago police detective to learn about the organized crime culture and develop a plan to stop the trafficking operation and free their victims before they are sold on the black market. As Jack puts his own life on the line, he must battle the powerful Catholic Church and stop the cunning exploits of a deranged pedophile priest who believes he is doing God's work by turning children into little angels. But will Jack manage to accomplish his heroic mission before it is too late for more innocent victims?


Ordainment Betrayal shares the thrilling tale of a former intelligence agent's dangerous quest to stop an Albanian human trafficking operation in collusion with the Roman Catholic Church.