BERLIN, 1945. OSS Major Henry Kimberly, one of America's spying elite, slips into the burning city and sends back one final message: A Russian mole is planted among our government's most trusted men. Code name: Talbot. Mission: total destruction GLEN COVE, L.I., NOW - Talbor's time has come. By July 4, the Soviets will crush America with a devastating secret weapon. Still clandestinely active, OSS agents link the coming attack to the Soviets* Long Island mission and recruit tough ex-cop Tony Abrams and Major Kimberly's beautiful daughter, Katherine, for a last desperate search-and-destroy mission. But in the lethal shadow world of espionage, any lace - even a lover's - may be that of a traitor; any hand can aim the gun that kills.