As the dim moon shines over the harsh mountains along the Afghanistan border, a CIA agent meets secretly with a distraught Arab girl. She passes him a coded message before killing herself. But before the message can be deciphered, the world spins toward war.The president of Pakistan is assassinated, shot down by one of his own F-16s. Al Qaeda agents stream into northern Pakistan. Israel puts her combat forces on hair-trigger alert. The United States launches a team of highly specialized Delta soldiers from the western plains of India. Having spent the last year training specifically for this mission, and knowing the future of the world hangs on their success, the Delta team leader cries with frustration when he learns that his team is too late.Pakistan's nuclear warheads are missing. And no one knows where they are.CIA paramilitary agent Peter Zembeic is given an impossible task: find and destroy the missing warheads. Working with his best friend, a B-2 pilot, they undertake a last-chance mission and craft a desperate plan for saving America from the threat of nuclear terror. Read Less