The Cold War is over - yet new, even more frightening wars have sprungup within our borders. Now, the field of battle for Devereaux, code nameNovember, is to be found in Washington and Chicago itself.The conspirators are a rich, beautiful radical, a disenfranchised armyofficer and a playboy U.S. Senator. They're backed by a mysteriousLebanese bank known as the International Credit Clearinghouse. And theirgoal is a shocking one: destroy the entire civilian energy industry inone bold stroke.In less than twenty-four hours, the November Man will have to defuse themost potentially devastating act of sabotage in history - and avenge anagonizingly personal injustice.