When an eminent Iranian scientist makes a startling breakthrough in nuclear weapons research he knows that any regime, including his own, will use it to achieve global upremacy. Desperate, he is left with only one course of action. The bullets are flying When a ghost from her past reaches out to Afghan war hero Sara Gideon, newest member of the prime ministers private army, she knows they must risk everything to avoid an apocalypse. Led by Sean Dillon, they are plunged into the white-hot crucible of the Middle East and North African terror networks and soon get caught between Irans secret service and al Qaeda agents in a desperate battle for the ultimate prize. the hunt is on but nothing is ever as it seems in the death trade, and as the operation spins out, from Paris and Syria to Iran and the Saudi Arabian desert, blood will be spilled on all sides as events spiral towards a shocking conclusion