Vasili Taleniekov, former director of the KGB, is wanted by the Politburo. Brandon Scofield, the West's most professional assassin, is now considered dangerous and unstable by the State Department. These two men are sworn enemies. Their hatred runs deep and furious. But they are forced to join together against a common enemy: the Matarese.
They are the Corsican brotherhood. Their power binds the world in potential chaos and destruction. The Corsican fever must spread no further . . .