Combine WWII flyers, a sadistic Nazi colonel, East Germany's feared secret police, the CIA and a prominent U.S. Senator with years of Cold War knowledge and a you get a historical thriller of biblical proportions from newcomer Rick Burton. This hard-hitting, fast-paced story moves from war-torn Berlin in 1944 to modern-day Boston, Budapest and Moscow.

Weaving together historically accurate military and espionage details, Burton's thriller represents the best in historical fiction and Biblical intrigue by blending B-17's flying for the Eighth Air Force with a gritty detective, a heroic ex-NFL linebacker and a determined ex-POW.