On his release from prison after serving seven years for a crime that he did not commit Malloy is determined to seek revenge against the two policemen who framed him. The two police officers know that nothing they can do will change Malloy's mind and that he will come after them. They need a plan to prevent this from happening. To escape prison themselves their only hope is to have Malloy locked up again, but this time for murder and a life sentence without any parole. But first they need to find a victim. Both Malloy and the two policemen put their plans into action and it is a race against time to see who wins. Violence from the outset makes this novel not for the squeamish.