When Islamic terrorists launch an unprecedented on American nuclear power plants, Chuck Stevens is as outraged as any American Patriot. But as he realizes that the greatest threat to American liberty comes not from terrorists but from his own government, Chuck begins to question his loyalties. Does he stand behind his government in a time of national need, or does he fights against tham as their decisions threaten to rip his own life apart? As his life begins to unravel, Chuck quickly learns that the real threat to Western Civilization comes not from terrorist bombs, bur from the reactions that they cause. But has he learnt this lesson in time to do anything about the danger his country faces, a danger far greater than any he has ever imagined?