Little does real estate agent Julie Mahoney know when she steps into the empty house on Olive Street that she is taking the first step on the trail of a conspiracy reaching from the present day White House all the way back to Nazi Germany. After a ghoulish threat is made against the grandchildren Julie is raising after the death of her daughter, she teams up with police detective Seth Harris to unravel the secrets of the house on Olive and the identity of the man found murdered there. A fiery attempt on Julie's own life does not deter them. Joined by F.B.I. agent Joe Moline, and assisted by...

The book begins with a murder, that of a wife by her husband, a far too frequent act. Throughout the length of the book, many acts of intimate partner violence are highlighted as well as rape, incest and the effects of violence on children. What sets this book apart from others on domestic violence is that the author doesn't stop there but expands the vision to recognize that the oppressive tactics which keep women subordinate are not used on women alone. So this book is not for women only, but for anyone who has ever felt disenfranchised by an unyielding power structure. Told by an author...