US President Roosevelt provided American aid to the Allies starting April 1941-1945 . He sent industrialist Averell Harriman as US Envoy to Churchill and Stalin, and later Ambassador to Russia. Harriman was accompanied by his daughter, Kathleen, on mission during the strategic planning and European decisions. This account provides insights to the American leadership overseas as the war unfolded around them.

...Amanda Wells is lecturing on the historical integrity of medieval works at the University when she is informed that the original manuscript of a major work...has been stolen from the vault. But when the death of a student and a political trial about the ownership of a sunken treasure threatens to unravel the financial credibility of a government...she must run from the truth and dive into the past to survive. * * *

..".. As wife to the new Diplomacy Emissary in Washington DC, Amanda Wells gets to enjoy the Nation's Capital and all its delights while revisiting the sites of her childhood... Amanda is thrilled to be of service to a Senator on the Hill... But she discovers that in designing a new financial framework, an older truth must be unearthed, one built in stone and sacrifice by colonial venturers trading in waters off the shores of the old world, ...and she must shelter a fugitive This is Amanda Wells at her finest...

Amanda Wells responds to an act of terror that takes her to the brink of destruction. But it's a false alarm New to the Embassy staff in an area of conflict, what began as an embarrassment is a dead run with rogue decisions made in exchange for a hostage ... her boss.

Young professional Amanda Wells is sent by a Task Force to examine regional policy adjustments; cultural elements and market sustainability - but she is diverted to a rugged terrain rich with resources and open for exploitation...

... "And on that soft scented night in India, while waiting for his call, she looked up at the stars - a diamond here, another there... One, was not a star.

For Amanda Wells, it was flight from abductors whose plan to kidnap her daughter had been foiled. Not only could she identify them, but they knew she was wanted for the loss of a seminal manuscript of the ancient Roman world... Worse, Amanda and her children were in a rental sedan suitable for sunny rides down the beach promenade. Ahead of them was a climb of six thousand feet into the Alps... And those whom she needed most... were facing horrific new realities. -You see, what we are describing...- explained Dr. Keanan -will bury Europe -