Young Victoria Jones possesses a rich imagination and an insatiable thirst for adventure. It is this explosive combination that leads her to Baghdad, practically to the ends of the earth. Coincidentally, a secret meeting of the world's leading powers is taking place in the city at the same time. And, as luck would have it, the young woman finds herself right in the epicenter of a bloody political game. In her room, Victoria discovers a gravely wounded intelligence agent, who utters a few cryptic words before dying. What could they mean? Why is this man in Jones's room? This passionate woman will not rest until she discovers the truth—even if that truth is mortally dangerous...