Michael Adel is a wealthy Iranian-American "chosen" by the CIA to enter Khomeini-run Teheran to recover a set of valuable tapes detailing a top-secret American missile system. But Adel finds more on those tapes than simple weapons information. He uncovers an international oil conspiracy of such magnitude it could rock the foundations of the free world. He can trust no one...confide in no one. Even the agents sent to assist him are his enemies. Michael Adel is a man who knows too much...caught in a deadly race against time.