Hong Kong

Admiral Jake Grafton takes his wife Callie along when the U.S. government sends him to Hong Kong to find out how deeply the American consul-general is embedded in political money raising scandal. And why not? Jake and Callie met and fell in love in Hong Kong during the Vietnam War and the consul-general is a friend from those days. The Graftons quickly discover however that Hong Kong is a powder keg ready to explode. A political muder and the closure of a foreign bank by the communist government are the sparks that light the fuse.When Callie is kidnapped by a rebel faction Jake finds himself drawn into the vortex of a high-tech civil war. To save his wife he must figure out whom he can trust - both among the Western factionsvying for control of the volatile situation and amoung the Chinese patriots fighting for their nation''s future - and make sure the right side wins.