THE NIGHT WATCH

"A FABULOUS BOOK. GET STARTED AND TRY TO STOP - I COULDN'T."

Jan Harlan, executive producer of Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, Barry Lyndon, Full Metal Jacket, Eyes Wide Shut and

AI - Artificial Intelligence, with Steven Spielberg.

• Those with the job of thinking the unthinkable face the greatest challenge of their lives.
• Old orders are failing- tired democracies falter in the face of violence in the streets.
• A storm of financial might and technological horror is gathering.
• Calvin November, a messianic figure, makes a Presidential bid and an astonishing offer.
• Primitive animal fear drives a messenger through a winter night with a warning nobody wants to hear.
• The action moves between the power centres of Washington and Whitehall -the angry streets of New York - secretive Giant Domes in the Nevada desert - terrifying experiments in Warsaw and a deadly threat to the. world's greatest-ever Summit in Geneva.