Author Fayez Al-Khafaji chronicles the dramatic life of Hussein Kamel al-Majid, Saddam Hussein's powerful son-in-law. The book meticulously traces Kamel's meteoric rise within the Iraqi regime, his shocking 1995 defection to Jordan which exposed state secrets, and his ill-fated return that culminated in his brutal murder. Al-Khafaji offers a unique perspective on the power dynamics, betrayals, and ruthless nature of Saddam's inner circle during a pivotal and bloody chapter in modern Iraqi history.