When Draycott takes over the leadership of Ameron, he promises to lead the country into a new era of strength and success. His promises sparkle and his vision is grand, but soon the forces working behind the scenes begin to reveal themselves to those willing to see. As the world watches, Sarah Vaughn, an investigative journalist, starts uncovering patterns that seem to point toward something far greater-and far more dangerous-than anyone could have imagined.

With the world on the brink of change, both leaders and citizens are forced to reevaluate their own values. What happens when people stop ignoring the signs that have been there all along? And when they are faced with the choice to stand up for what is right-or to look the other way?