The head of a covert CIA subgroup believes he has discovered the key to artificial intelligence: dreams. If computers can be made to dream like humans, they can be made to think like humans. But his nemesis within the agency is secretly running a competitive operation and will stop at nothing to see him fail. Jody Nightwood is the gutsy, beautiful scientist who gets caught in their cross fire. With time and her grant running out, she decides to use herself as a subject, and turns to the mystics and shamans of Santa Fe for help. When a darkly handsome figure appears to her in a dream, she is drawn helplessly forward into a dangerous love affair that will catapult her to the highest levels of government intrigue and leave her fighting to protect her lab, her career, and her life.

An electrifying suspense novel from a gifted and brilliant writer.