On a midwinter day at a local delicatessen in Chicago, a bomb is suddenly detonated, destroying the establishment and taking the lives of thirteen innocent people. It quickly becomes apparent that the explosion was a planned mission of terror. Alon Levy, a combat hardened Israeli Mossad commander and a recognized authority on international terrorism, arrives in Chicago to care for his son, who lost his arm in the explosion. Soon, Alon is approached by the FBI to act as a consultant on the case. But Alon immediately takes on a more active role--and he's not overly concerned about operating outside the parameters of the existing authorities. He soon uncovers facts that make this case more involved than previously thought. Follow the twists and turns of this story to discover what really happened that day.