Winner 2015 Book of the Year for Fiction/Political Thriller When Robert Amanti assumed the office of President of the United States, during a time of total peace and prosperity in the world, little did he know how one economic conference could topple the world in just six months? The entire balance of global economic power will change forever. Life on earth will take on a new meaning, as everything from energy to food supplies will be controlled by one terrorist state and the madman who has the ability to control it all. Peace, in the name of one religion, Islam, threatens to dominate mankind. What develops is a different form of terrorism - one, which doesn't require the firing of a single shot or the shedding of one drop of blood. However, it could lead to a new world order. It spreads from the halls inside a Mosque in Indonesia to the highest reaches of the political arena in Washington all in the name of an everlasting peace - or is it? Will the Islamic flag fly in every capital city in the world? Only one group, a secret society, led by one man, who must prove that he is stronger and wiser than the conspiracy, has a plan of action to stop it. But, in order to prevent it, sacrifices have to be made to move people around like pieces on a chess board. As the mystery unfolds, the President of the United States finds he has no choice but to surrender his authority, in secret, to a friend he reluctantly puts his trust in, with the hope of destroying the enemy within. Will he? And, can they be stopped? Does Amanti really know who his friend is, or is he part of the conspiracy? This is not just another story of good versus evil, it is more frightening than that. Although fiction the pages of this international political thriller will leave you wondering, if there really is a Manchurian Candidate? Can this really happen - or has it already begun?