The sudden death, of an unknown man, on a Leicester Square underground station platform in London. Another death on the ski slopes of Val d'Isere, in the French Alps, of a world class skier, an Olympic silver medalist and MI6 operative. Are both murders random or connected? Maximilian (Max) Moore, a former London, street smart, cop who is now a successful private eye with his assistant, the highly talented Jeannie, at his side, connects the two leading him to a conspiracy of global proportions. But first they must break an ancient Aramaic code. The story takes place in London, Paris, Rome, Switzerland and Hong Kong. The terrorist conspiracy, if it is implemented, will bring the world to its knees. Governments, armies, ordinary people at all levels of society, will be affected leading to starvation and a world war with terrible consequences for mankind. It's up to Max, with help from a mysterious English Lord, together with a small team of highly trained ex SAS, MI6 and CIA operatives who must stop them. Codeword Falcon and failure is not an option, the alternative is unimaginable!