Andy Reid once again finds himself at the edge of North America and he is in trouble. This time he's called to the White House to meet the embattled president and to take on a task, reluctantly. In This sequel to the 1997 novel, Stepping Stones, we meet the characters who inhabit Chatham, at the elbow of Cape Cod. Not all are whom they seem.

This is a tale of the imagined final chapter in the decades long story of the Cuban dictators, Raul and Fidel Castro, as told from the perspective of a man who met them long ago and will soon meet them again in their final hours. There are moments of great import, interrupted by tantalizing hints about events that shaped our world, and in one case, nearly destroyed it.

Reunions--a word that conjures up many images in our mind. It is a time to make new friends and even remember the old ones. A time to reflect on the good and the bad times many years ago. Take for example Jack Williams, a man with substance abuse problems who is living a life of drunkenness and solitude. Jack gets an invitation to Las Vegas from a high school friend whose intentions are not pure, and he begins a chase through Sin City to find among other things, redemption. Meet the underworld at the largest casino on the Vegas strip. Watch as the players, each with an agenda, come in contact with each other, often with deadly results. Follow Jack Williams as he navigates the slippery underworld of Las Vegas, accumulating friends and foes along the way.

Andy Reid is a young Army Lieutenant, whose life changes while he is jogging along a rural street at the elbow of Cape Cod. His background in intelligence, combined with his natural curiosity, lead him to investigate what he's seen and not seen. Andy's career, and even his marriage are tested as he peels away layers of secrecy surrounding the site, located on Stepping Stones Road in Chatham.