Against the backdrop of an international power struggle, PROJECT: WHITE JADE weaves a web of deception and murder across the globe. Nick Carter, a former reconnaissance Marine whose past has left him with countless physical and emotional scars, works for the PROJECT, a secret unit dedicated to combating terrorism that reports directly to the President. Selena Connor, an attractive, strong, and capable linguist, suddenly finds herself in the midst of his dangerous and ruthless world when her wealthy uncle is brutally murdered by someone searching for an ancient book about the elixir of immortality. Nick is tasked with protecting Selena and helping her recover the missing text. It marks the beginning of a life-and-death adventure that spans from San Francisco to Pe.