When Investigative Journalist, Ben Maddox, Is Thrust Full-throttle Into A Story For Zephon Tv, He Knows He's In Over His Head. The Story - That Of A South American Exile, Claude Chaumet, Who Is About To Be Deported - Is Causing A Real Stir. Chaumet Has Made An Appeal To The Home Secretary On The Grounds That He Will Face The Death Penalty In His Own Country. Then The Home Secretary's Daughter, Fran, Is Kidnapped By Chaumet's Sympathisers, And The Whole Game Plan Changes. Ben Finds Himself Thrust, Full Throttle, Into A Thrilling, Page-turning Adventure.