Book overview In his last mission, Conor Maguire was called back into action by his handler, Ricardo, to go after a man who helped facilitate the terror attacks that devastated America.

The intelligence garnered in that operation exposed a network of traitors within the American government—officials who had advance warning of the attacks and did nothing to alert the American people.

Worse yet, they sought to take advantage of the situation, seeing it as an opportunity to further their own vision of government.When Ricardo next pays Conor a visit, it' s at the behest of a shadowy collective of patriots determined to purge the government of those who sold out the nation.