On a dark summer night in Washington, D.C., a hundred people are murdered. There are no witnesses and no clues, except a small circular bruise on each victim's chest. The same thing happens in Chicago the next night, and in Phoenix the night after that. The cleansing has begun. The whole world wonders how and why it's happening, but only one man has the answer. And that answer is out of this world. Darrell Maloney, author of last year's blockbuster hits "The Secession of Texas" and "Final Dawn," brings you a tale of murder, suspense and intrigue. You're about to witness the biggest challenge mankind has ever faced. Sit back and relax. The cleansing is about to begin.