Taki Homosoto, a survivor of Hiroshima, harbors an unrelenting hatred for the United States and plans a devastating revenge. Backed by unlimited resources, he orchestrates a global cyber attack against America's technological and economic infrastructure. Miles Foster, a brilliant but arrogant mathematician embittered by the National Security Agency, becomes a key player in this war against his own country. Meanwhile, New York City Times reporter Scott Mason uncovers pieces of the terrible plot designed to destroy the U.
S. economy, while veteran FBI agent Tyrone Duncan attempts to navigate the chaos and competing agency interests. As Homosoto's plan unfolds, Arab zealots, German intelligence agents, and technical mercenaries exploit the weaknesses in the techno-economic infrastructure. Wall Street suffers debilitating blows, and major corporations endure massive shutdowns, plunging the nation into a crisis of the New World Order. The narrative weaves through political characters, revealing the appalling realities and potential catastrophes of omnipresent interconnectedness and computer dependence.
