Aspiring journalist Remy Ripken is sent on a routine assignment to the Middle East where he uncovers a web of crime, corruption, and conspiracy that stretches from the gritty streets of the West Bank to the clandestine corners of Europe and into deepest recesses of the Sahara Desert.

With tensions mounting and trust in short supply, Remy forges an unlikely alliance with a Palestinian cop and an Israeli ex-commando. Together, they must navigate a world teeming with soldiers, spies, clerics, and crooks in a race to unravel the mystery in this action-packed thriller.