This book is the first of a trilogy, set in the year 2015 about a government cover-up of an impending worldwide disaster. By the end of the book the reader will come to realize that something more insidious was underway. It will prompt the reader to consider the following: What if the unthinkable were about to happen, which should you fear more the upcoming apocalypse, or your government's efforts to keep you from finding out too soon? If the end was near for all mankind who would you trust to tell you the truth? If you knew there was a chance to survive an apocalypse, who would you want to survive with you and would it be your decision to make? If the government has a secret list of ideal survivors of a potential cataclysmic incident, who made those decisions and who is on the list? If humans have a chance to survive the coming event can they survive the inhumanity of man? Alex hanken is to become the most important man in US history...but there are those who will come to fear him more than the coming apocalypse Fear...Distrust...Deceit...a relentless killer Courage...Perseverance...Patriotism..an American hero. All come together in this book about a people, a way of life, facing the unthinkable...the end of man.