An electrifying spy thriller from the internationally bestselling author of the Jason Bourne series.'The real titan of the genre' GQ'Ludlum stuffs more surprises into his novels than any other six-pack of thriller writers combined' NEW YORK TIMESIn a secret room in Washington DC, John Tanner is asked to stake his life - and his wife and children - on a gamble whose goals and risks no one will fully reveal to him.In a small suburban town where only the nicest people live, friends, neighbours, everyone and anyone could be part of a monstrous international conspiracy of evil.The machinery has already been set in motion. And at stake is the very existence of America - and the future of the entire free world...