Book 2 of the Sam Seabury Series. On a ransom drop that turns ugly, Sam Seabury discovers a dark secret behind America`s Secret War in Laos, four decades old. The secret will impact the lives of two prominent American political figures, Hillary Clinton and US Ambassador to Laos, Howard Hatcher. Seabury holds the key to unraveling a tragic, war-time mystery. Will the secret remain forever lost, or will it be brought to the light of day. Only Seabury knows the answer.