In the Summer of 2004, private investigator Don Carling is hired by a wealthy client for what he foresees as a routine yet lucrative follow and report investigation of her husband. It is only a matter of days before he realizes how wrong he is. Murder Intimidation, and a terrorist plot aimed at the US and timed to coincide with November presidential election has Carling struggling to make sense of it all. From Paris and London to New York and eventually the Arizona-Mexico border.