A powerful defense service provider, a hesitant intelligence agent, and an ambitious journalist race to contain and control an international crisis that could destroy the world in this #1 NY Occasions bestselling thriller.

‘Dick, I want a battle.’

Nicolas Creel is a guy on a objective. He heads in the world’s largest defense service provider, The Ares Company. Dick Pender may be the guy Creel keeps to ‘understanding manage’ his organization to a lot more riches by manipulating worldwide conflicts. But Creel about THE COMPLETE Truth may have an even grander plan in mind.

Shaw, a man without first name and a truly unique past, has a different plan. Reluctantly carrying out the bidding of a secret multi-national intelligence agency, he travels the world to keep it safe with peace.

Desperate to get back to the very best of her career, Katie James gets the break of an eternity: the chance to interview the sole survivor of the massacre which has left every nation stunned.

In David Baldacci’s first worldwide thriller, these personas encounter a catastrophic threat that could switch the world as we realize it.