John Sellers is a journalist who goes to Las Vegas on a routine assignment to interview a movie star. Upon reaching Vegas, John is told to go to a remote place for a rendezvous with the movie star. Once there, John is forced to call off his meeting and the leave immediately after a threat on his life.

          In the meantime………

          John’s dreamgirl, Alison, disappears in Gothenberg with vital piece of microfilm, leaving clues and hints that only John can understand. So, John goes to Gothenberg in search of the girl he plans to marry, but instead, he finds himself running from both the KGB and the CIA.

          Finally, in the Shetlands, hunted by powerboats and helicopter, John pits his wits against the Intelligence Services (CIA & KGB) as he desperately tries to negotiate for Alison’s life.