The Patriot Committee based in New York is a covert counter intelligence team of six whose function is to protect the US from terrorist acts by whatever means. The members of the team are veteran CIA agents hand-picked by Admiral Williams deputy director of the CIA. Their expertise includes in-depth knowledge and experience in the fields of armaments computers assassination interrogation and communications. . In June 2007 they receive an email warning that the President is in danger. They track down the source of the email and find themselves embroiled in a web of conspiracy and intrigue in which much including Admiral Williams is not what it appears. . They soon discover that a cell of three Al-Qa’ida terrorists trained as pilots in Florida in 2000 has been re-activated. Initial indications are that another atrocity has been planned and will take place on September 11 2007. The terrorists must be found and the plot de-fused. But with the sands of time quickly running out and the ever-increasing uncertainty as to who now can really be trusted the committee will be tested to their limits. Not all will survive….