When Kirk McGarvey investigates the long-ago, mysterious death of his parents, he uncovers long-buried secrets that put him head to head and mano a mano with . . . Vladimir Putin. When Mac calls Putin out, the Russian dictator decides he wants him dead. Battling Russian hit squads as well as enemies at home, McGarvey must fight like the devil to save himself, his friends, and the U.S. of A. With this sweeping, epic novel, David Hagberg takes the reader from Washington DC to the Greek Isles to the Gulag Archipelago, as well as deep into McGarvey's past, to learn what Putin is really up to.