Initiation into a community is never easy, but Emmett McCall finds himself thrust into new surroundings complicated by the murder of the mysterious Martin Parker. The people of Revelation quickly ready themselves for the uncertain future and changing prairie while questioning their neighbors, friends and themselves. Are more murders to follow? Who will lead them out of these dark days? Will life ever return to normal? As the murder is sorted, the evidence examined and suspicions abound; the town pushes forward to reclaim its innocence. Caught in the middle between his past and a fresh start, Emmett struggles to balance his duties as a pastor and the ongoing investigation which comes to a head in the streets of this peaceful town