Across America, eight men armed with bombs take control of eight buildings in eight different cities. The only thing the buildings have in common are that each ones houses an office of the FBI. Thousands of civilian lives are at stake in each building.
Who is the mysterious Diablo controlling the bombers and what is the real motive behind his sinister demands?
President Stanton has the terrible dilemma of choosing between whether to change America's affirmed policy of not acceding to terrorists or to risk a cataclysmic disaster which could cost tens of thousands of innocent lives and consign the horrors of 9/11 to the forgotten pages of the history books.