New York: Viking, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - A science fiction thriller by this Hugo and Nebula award-winning Canadian author. "On the eve of a secret military operation, an assassins bullet strikes U.S. President Seth Jerrison. He is rushed to hospital, where surgeons struggle to save his life. At the same hospital, Canadian researcher Dr. Ranjip Singh is experimenting with a device that can erase traumatic memories. Then a terrorist bomb detonates. In the operating room, the president suffers cardiac arrest. He has a near-death experience but the memories that flash through Jerrisons mind are not his memories.. . And now one of those people has access to the presidents memoriesincluding classified information regarding an upcoming military mission, which, if revealed, could cost countless lives." 340 pp. ISBN: 978-0670065769.