Camp Bastion: SAS trooper Tom Buckingham finds himself in deep trouble for taking down a renegade Afghan soldier. Instead of being proclaimed a hero he's made a scapegoat and drummed out of the regiment. On his return to Britain Tom's unique services are quickly snapped up by charismatic entrepreneur Vernon Rolt a powerful billionaire with political ambitions and a questionable agenda. With riot on the streets a government in disarray and a visit from the American president imminent there has never been a better time to make a play for power. But as Tom will soon discover in the affairs of state hidden forces are always at work and he is quickly drawn back into the covert world of intelligence.

Part of the Tom Buckingham Series series.