Severe Clear

Someone wants to crash Stone Barrington's party in this New York Times bestseller in Stuart Woods's thrilling series.

Stone Barrington is in Bel-Air, overseeing the grand opening of the ultra-luxe hotel, The Arrington, built on the grounds of the mansion belonging to his late wife, Arrington Carter.

The star-studded gala will be attended by socialites, royalty, and billionaires from overseas. . . and according to phone conversations intercepted by the NSA, it may also have attracted the attention of international terrorists. To ensure the safety of his guests-and the city of Los Angeles-Stone may have to call in a few favors from his friends at the CIA. . .