AMERICA

Coonts''s popular hero, Jake Grafton, returns in a geopolitical tale of missing American attack submarines and the final appearance of ''Son of STAR WARS'' - America''s space-based anti-ballistic missile system. America''s newest attack submarine the USS America has been stolen by a rogue CIA team, and Jake Grafton is drafted in to investigate. When the sub fires cruise missiles - containing new, classified, electromagnetic warheads - over Washington and then New York, trillion-watt pulses fry every circuit, switch, and microchip - along with a major portion of the internet . . . AMERICA is a brilliantly gripping thriller encompassing huge concepts and worldwide action.