In this gripping mystery an FBI Agent’s search for her sister clashes with a military
investigator's high-stakes case leading them both deep into a global conspiracy—from which
neither of them will escape unscathed. For many long years Atlee Pine was tormented by
uncertainty after her twin sister Mercy was abducted at the age of six and never seen again.
Now just as Atlee is pressured to end her investigation into Mercy's disappearance she
finally gets her most promising breakthrough yet: the identity of her sister's kidnapper Ito
Vincenzo. With time running out Atlee and her assistant Carol Blum race to Vincenzo's last
known location in Trenton New Jersey—and unknowingly stumble straight into John Puller's case
blowing his arrest during a drug ring investigation involving a military installation.
Stunningly Pine and Puller's joint investigation uncovers a connection between Vincenzo's
family and a breathtaking scheme that strikes at the very heart of global democracy. Peeling
back the layers of deceit lies and cover-ups Atlee finally discovers the truth about what
happened to Mercy. And that truth will shock Pine to her very core.