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At midnight, in a secret medical clinic in Washington, D.C., two overseas doctors and their team are completing cosmetic surgery on an private client who is changing the looks of his face, among other activities. After the procedure, the client starts to stir?and suddenly the operating room erupts in violence, and the clinic is ablaze.Washington police conduct an arson investigation, with inconclusive results. But one tantalizing fragment of evidence shows that a terrorist bombing may be imminent. The presidential inauguration is fast approaching, and Washingtons police, fire, intelligence, military, federal, and White House security teams are making frantic preparations. Because of any risk of strain on manpower, retired Secret Service agent Swamp Morgan is recalled to active duty. His task: investigate the incineration of the medical clinic as a "firefly"?Washington-speak for something that appears like a threat but isnt.As Swamp starts what he thinks is a routine check-and-dismiss, the clinics missing client starts preparations for his mission: to launch an attack on the American government?a decapitation strike intended to wipe out both the outgoing and incoming administrations. As the crucial day approaches, Swamp, really the only agent to have the firefly seriously, must operate alone as the clock clicks right down to a breathtaking finale.Filled up with brilliant twists and turns and heart-in-your-throat suspense, The Firefly offers first-class entertainment from beginning to end.