Secretly dispatched by the new U.S. president to take out a drug cartel responsible for her daughter's death, private security head and former CIA operative Troy Pearce and his team risk an all-out war with America's most dangerous enemies to exact justice.

"When China stakes a dubious claim in the hotly disputed waters of the East China Sea, the prime minister of Japan threatens to dispatch the country's naval assets and tear up its antiwar constitution unless the Americans forcefully intervene. The war-weary Americans are reluctant to confront the powerful Chinese navy directly, but if the Japanese provoke a military conflict with their historic enemy, treaty obligations would draw the United States...