Ageing WWII concentration camp war criminal, Otto Bergman is due to face trial at The Hague. Despite his ill health, he maintains his arrogance, because he has a monumental secret that he has kept for the majority of his life. In Liraz Mayer's attempt to take revenge on him for the atrocities he performed on her grandmother in Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Otto reveals all to her.Liraz, John Metcalf and Michael Fischer are coerced, under duress from Mossad and UN agents, to pursue a discovery of whether Otto was telling the truth; a truth that could have political repercussions and prove one of the greatest conspiracy theories of the Twentieth Century.Jan is an assassin. Hired by unknown parties to silence Otto, he is quickly diverted to stopping Liraz, John and Michael in their quest for the truth. He knew that he would be successful. It was just a matter of when.Their journey takes them on a tour of Europe and beyond and as they close in on the proof that they have been seeking, Jan's disciplined determination, however, sees him close in on putting a stop to their game. The murders and violence had been more than John and Michael had been able to cope with; it was about to get a lot worse.