Tick... Tick... Tick...

<p><strong>Spell-binding</strong> Armin Shimerman star of <em>Star Trek: Deep Space 9</em></p><p>Harlan Stone is at the top of his game - An unflinching federal agent who reports solely to the President. But why is this highly specialized operative poking around Pennsylvania Dutch Country grilling a back-water doctor about a sterile bull? </p><p>Questions proliferate. Within a month the global beef market collapses and unexplained environmental disasters and panic strike worldwide. The Earth is spiraling toward catastrophic ruin. Eco-terrorists? Ruthless extortionists? Rogue nations? Someone's after something but who and why?</p><p>It's a race against time; the future of the planet is on a stopwatch and Harlan is the one person capable of preserving humanity. Life as we know it hangs in the balance.</p>