Worlds in Collision: 2 (Gemini Gate)

Nuclear war deterred for decades by the threat of mutual annihilation has begun. Al-Qaeda unconcerned with the consequences of its actions has detonated a bomb in Washington D.C. destroying the nations capital.As President McCormick and his advisers face the tough decision of whether to follow through with their threat to retaliate against the perpetrators a new challenge arises--one as potentially deadly as nuclear war.Once again the president turns to his old friend Dr. Amos Blund for help--but will it be too late? Can Amos help the president avoid global thermonuclear war and the horrors it will unleash? Struggling to control infighting in the Preserve Amos faces a daunting task. Helping the president face global challenges as he must while also reeling from the staggering nearly incomprehensible discovery of a gate--to somewhere or to somewhen--Amos must decide where his priorities lie especially when worlds collide.