Tato série sleduje osudy Franka Pagana, agenta pracujícího pro Special Branch, elitní jednotku britské policie. Každý případ ho zavede do temných zákoutí londýnského podsvětí, kde se střetává s nejnebezpečnějšími zločinci. Napětí, akce a složité intriky jsou zde na denním pořádku.
From Northern Ireland to Europe to the U.S., the name Jig means terror. Jig is the most masterful, most elusive assassin in the world. Now, Jig is on his way to New York, to recover $10 million stolen from the IRA. And on his trail is a renegade British agent obsessed with catching him.
For Frank Pagan of Sctoland Yard, it begins with the daylight murder of a Russian at crowded Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Scotland. From that moment on, Pagan's life becomes an ever-darkening nightmare, as he follows the thread of a brutal murder everyone wants to forget. With the help of Kristina Vaska, a beautiful and mysterious Estonian with a score to settle, Pagan makes an incrdible discovery: a terrifying international plot that extends into circles of power from Washington to Moscow, from Eastern Europe to the deathbed of a KGB mastermind. Now, Pagan knows too much. Now, he is trapped in a coplex web of intrigue, treachery and murder. Now, suddenly he is running for his life from an unknown assassin, racing against time to destroy a staggering worldwide conspiracy of evil that began because of a single word: glasnost.