The cassandra compact

What they’re going to do, would never have believed it. It’s insanity.

They were the last words spoken by Yuri Danko, an officer in the medical division of Russia’s security service, before his body was ripped apart by a spray of bullets.

Now Covert-One’s Jon Smith has Danko’s classified papers, and he’s unearthed a terrifying global conspiracy. A Serb terrorist has been despatched from Russia to deliver vials of a deadly bacteria to a US government agent.

But when both men are murdered, and the vials are stolen, Smith must find the madman who now has the power to render the human race extinct.