He's intelligent, persevering, fifteen - and targeted by local and international criminals. Sam's plans for a relaxing vacation in northern Wisconsin are disrupted when he and his friends witness a shooting.
When Sam is kidnapped, his own safety is in jeopardy. His hope for a rescue comes from an unusual idea. But that hope is short lived as Sam becomes the target of an international terrorist and his accomplices. The police, FBI, and a Marine Colonel slowly obtain clues, piecing together the explosive crime scenes and an international weapons trade.
But something is amiss. Why are all these criminals targeting Sam? Could the teenager's past reveal the one who wants him dead? The last rifle shot may be the final clue.