An AC-130J "Ghostrider"-the latest variant of America's Number One ground-attack plane for over fifty years-goes down in the Colorado Rockies. Except the data doesn't match the airframe.Air-crash savant Miranda Chase and her NTSB team are sent in to investigate. But what they uncover reveals a far greater threat-sabotage.It could be a prelude to a whole new type of war; this time one far too close to home.