The survival of the world hangs in the balance as North Korea and Al-Qaeda threaten to use nuclear weapons against the United States. Is the threat real? If so, who’s behind it and can they be stopped? President McCormick and his closest advisers must discover the truth and stop the terror before it’s too late. As his advisers seek answers, the president turns an old friend and ally half a continent away. Dr. Amos Blund, a brilliant doctor, scientist, and inventor, is on the verge of a scientific breakthrough that not even he can fully comprehend. Convinced that the nuclear threat is real, Dr. Blund interrupts his research to get his family to safety, angering friends and neighbors who would be left behind as he seeks shelter in a hidden retreat. Can Dr. Blund help the president avoid Armageddon? Can he protect his own family from the fallout of war? And might his research hold the secret to saving the human race?