When Mexico finds itself at war against drug cartels armed with weapons even the military doesn't possess, the risk to its government rocks President Lupita Martinez. Not only is she in danger, but the cartels' newfound power is crushing the drug interdiction defenses of their northern neighbor, threatening a third invasion of the country.

Ex-CIA operative Thadius Walker and his team-a covert cadre of analytical masterminds and misfits-is Mexico's only hope. Crossing borders and dangerous thresholds, Walker uncovers a nexus of betrayal that leads to the heart of China. As secrets unravel, it becomes a race against time to dismantle a cunning weapons pipeline that could bring both Mexico and the United States to its knees.

Carlyle masterfully weaves a tapestry of intrigue in The Dragon, The Eagle and The Jaguar. The chessboard is set, the players are ready, and the stakes could not be higher, as each move holds the potential for unprecedented geopolitical disaster. Can Team Walker checkmate their foes before chaos reigns supreme?