Nick Carter watched the ship - a US Navy cruiser. It was aflame; over a thousand men were dying on it.
One of America's most trusted allies had caused the carnage. A terrible accident, the US said, and everyone forgot about it. But then came to the next accident and the next and the pile of corpses grew higher.
There was only one way to get at the truth. Nick Carter had to set himself up for another accident a purely personal one....