Civil Terror

Traffic accidents and congestion are fading from the memories of the American people after the federal government implemented its new self-driving vehicle network. It now takes minutes to get from one side of Los Angeles to the other instead of hours. The economy is booming, people are happy, and everything seems to be going well.Until now.Civil engineer Dr. Jake Bendel finds himself locked in a secret FBI prison, blamed in the media for causing three separate terrorist attacks, all relating to transportation. He is blackmailed by the FBI to work with them under a cloak of secrecy to uncover the identity of the true terrorists. He battles betrayal and internal demons while racing across Southern California in the heat of summer to stop a madman from killing thirty-million commuters in what promises to be the mother of all terror.