Zachary Stern believes in facts, and he believes that's what the news should be about. It's how he runs The Boca, his weekly alternative paper in Miami. When a local network affiliate broadcasts a shocking video, something about the damning images sets off an alarm.Then Zack is given a tape that records a plot by the three highest advisors of the President of the United States, the goal of which is the destruction of the Constitution and the establishment of a dictatorship, all in the name of anti-terrorism. He needs to get the tape in the hands of the one person who might be able to prevent the coup, but he needs to stay alive long enough to do it.