Following his instant New York Times bestsellers The Hellfire Club and The Devil May Dance,Jake Tapper’s breathtaking new thriller tours the underground 70s world of cultscelebritiestabloid journalismserial killersdiscoand UFOs. It’s 1977. Ike and Lucythe kids of Senator Charlie and Margaret Marderare grown up–and in trouble. US Marine Ike has gone AWOL after a military operation gone wrong. Now he’s off the gridworking on the pit crew of the moody stunt master Evel Knievel and hanging in the roughest dive bar in Montana. His sister Lucy has become the star reporter of a brand-new WashingtonDC tabloid breaking stories about a serial killer and falling in with the wealthyshady British family that owns the newspaper. As they deal with the weirdness and menace of the time — blackoutsthe death of Elvis Presleythe Summer of Samand a time of national unease — Ike and Lucy soon realize that their worlds are not only full of compromises and bad choicesbut danger. As their lives begin to spiral out of controlthey also spiral towards one another. And the decisions they make could mean life and death not only for them and their parentsbut for dozens of innocents.