A brutal rape, an untouchable politically connected suspect, and a mountain of evidence, but no arrest...it's a blueprint for disaster. Open police cases always mean trouble for Private Investigator Mac Everett. He avoids them like he does cheap whiskey. When he meets the victim and the sultry prosecutor working the case he has a change of heart. Battling drug dealers, a crooked lawyer the U. S. government, and maybe even his own client Mac tries to fly under the cop's radar in a case likely to blow up in his face. Don't miss what may be the best Mac Everett Mystery yet.