Deadsand

Elliot Michaels is a ruthless capitalist with one goal...to become the world's richest man. Mark Stevens is Michaels' right hand man at Marathon Electronics Corporation, which develops surveillance equipment purchased by the United States government. A brilliant scientist, Stevens leaves the comfort of his work and home after a devastating personal loss. When the FBI discovers Marathon's involvement in a breach of international surveillance, the case is labeled high priority. The politics of energy, environmental innovation, ambitious FBI agents and a United States president seeking a legacy intertwine to place Mark Stevens at the center of a diabolical plot. Can an old friend in the agency save him? Or will his destiny be determined by a beautiful new agent seeking to distinguish herself?