British secret agents Tweed, Paula Grey and Bob Newman investigate murders brought to their attention by a reporter on the run. Then a massacre takes place in a mansion in Cornwall, Tweed’s headquarters is firebombed and the agents are on their own, even the Prime Minister won’t sanction a mission to track down the perpetrators. Who is behind all of this? 

          The action and story move from the UK to Switzerland, France and the White House, where a power struggle with a corrupt right-wing President is under way in a deadly sense. Then Even Amberg, widow of a Swiss banker killed in the Cornwall massacre, and a prostitute Jennie Blade appear on the scene, who have connections with a well-known businessman. What is his part in the Washington power struggle and the murders?