Someone unknown to Jake and Morgan targeted them for death. They use every bit of knowledge and expertise they have in order to stay alive long enough to learn who is trying to killing him. They do whatever they need to in order to stay out of harm's way. More and more information is carefully gathered, assembled, and analyzed. The person or persons behind the latest attempts on their lives emerge from the shadows. The results are startling and prove just how much the nation needs to do if it is to survive and flourish once again. The outcome of their fight for survival is beyond their control. International events sweep them along as they work desperately to bring to justice those responsible for the latest attempts on their lives.