The action of the story takes place over a five-day period, mainly in actual locations in the Chicago area. A special unit - code-named Hazmat - of the U.S. Army, trained to fight undercover in foreign locations using guerilla tactics, suddenly becomes a rogue gang. As the proceed mayhem, the widow of their former commander attempts to track them down with the help of a college professor. The Hazmat team, aware of their presence, tries to frustrate their search, killing and wounding people who get in their way. This is an exciting cat-and-mouse game - a thrilling and deadly chase with unexpected twists.

Christopher Harris has published four novels, and stories in such literary journals as Washington Square, LIT, News from the Republic of Letters and Slush Pile. He also hosts podcasts (The Juggernaut, Harris Football Podcast, Harris After Dark). On Twitter, you can follow him @HarrisFootball.