In Paris, American Sorbonne film student Adele Longet is murdered in her apartment late at night.   Aristotle Witzer, a Defense Analyst new to America's Paris embassy, is working late to unpack in his...

A teenage boy, blinded by cancer and dying, goes to his uncle John in Los Angeles.  He would like to go on a trip around the world.  He would never make it so the uncle assembles his actor friends to...

What if Blaine can trust nobody so works his plan only with the President?Blaine needs to pull the levers of power, putting his thumb on the global nuclear scale.  Too little, nothing stops.  Too much,...

What if a faction in Communist China was provoking the US to start a global war? In power struggles of Beijing's Zhongnanhai, two factions vie for the ultimate power of controlling China and controlling...

What if the Russian mercenary, Konev, activates an unknown Soviet network of sleeper agents? Blaine works with the head of the CIA to fathom the global chess moves on the board.  And he's playing checkers...

What if China forces American allies to choose between loyalty…and devastation? China's nuclear missiles are fueled, readying for launch.  The next step is about who blinks, who surrenders, who makes...

What if nations might betray America and their own people in a global game of power? Jiang Qhuo outmaneuvers Chou Bao in Beijing by bringing mechanized divisions into the capital.   The crisis has inflamed...

What if you had a device that could detect the Truth and it fell into the hands of your Enemy? In the closing days of an American election, a global shipping crisis sends shudders through every Asian...