An exciting mystery/thriller set on beautiful Lake George where Matt O'Malley awakes in his tent on Bass Island and discovers a nearly drowned woman has floated ashore. His entanglement with the beautiful and manipulative Heather Grant over the next fourteen hours will forever change his life and alter the future of the nation as he uncovers and seeks to prevent a major terrorist attack on a leading Presidential candidate and a boat load of his supporters steaming up the lake for a Fourth of July fireworks display at the Sagamore Hotel.