During a private trip to Singapore German federal police officer Alexander Granger is
approached by Interpol agent Brandon Song regarding overlapping investigations in Hamburg and
the city-state. In both cities commercial containers have been found with strange appliances
built into them. While they are investigating these containers they are shot at. In the South
China Sea tensions are boiling between China and Taiwan. There are indications that the two
nations may be getting closer to a serious military conflict.A lawyer in Boston is asked to
write a legal brief which could rattle the U.S. Presidency. Meanwhile commercial containers
are loaded onto trucks and head from Vancouver towards the Rocky Mountain States. On their way
to Montana North Dakota and Wyoming the truck drivers leave a trail of death. Alexander
Granger with the help of Interpol in Singapore and police in Germany follows the trail of the
mysterious containers trying to connect the dots between the various events and to prevent a
global crisis.