Pop Goes the Weasel

by James Patterson

The book begins by introducing the villain, Geoffrey Shafer. He is a well-dressed and wealthy man who lives in British Diplomat who has diplomatic immunity.

As Geoffrey feels he is losing control, he decides to play a fantasy game called the Four Horsemen, in which he takes on the character of Death. As the game begins, he drives to the red light district, picks up a prostitute and e-mails the other Horsemen.