It seemed like a straightforward case of money-laundering by the Russian mob. Dan Gordon had seen his share of those since leaving Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to work for the U.S. Department of Justice. But in the Byzantine world of dirty money and international crime, lies and multiple layers are the rule, not the exception. Nothing is ever what it seems.

Gordon’s investigation has just been assigned to the CIA. And his once-routine case has now become a desperate hunt across three continents for a devastating bio-terror weapon, a hunt that will include murder, coded messages, kidnapping and betrayal. Unless Gordon can uncover the truth in time, the population of the world will learn the horrors of…THE RED SYNDROME