A tidal wave of reform is sweeping across the Middle East. Up for grabs are major seats of political power, and at the centre of it all are two men, giants of the vast criminal underworld. Their power knows no bounds. Their war knows no end. One is known as Dadya Gourdiev, the other is an underworld mystery, known only as the Syrian. But hiding in the shadows is a man history might have forsaken, but whose evil is still very much alive - a man known only by the legend Father Night.