In the opening book of an exciting new thriller series, Olive Jones, a former analyst with the CIA, is back home in northern Wisconsin when she receives a call from her stepfather, Nathan Jones, a wealthy industrialist. He asks her to look into the death of his daughter, Olive's stepsister, Paige Jones. Paige had drowned while working on San Clemente as a biologist, but Nathan believes she was murdered. Reluctantly, Olive agrees to investigate Paige's death and soon finds herself in a place and setting unlike anything she's experienced before. And her questions soon put her in the crosshairs of someone who clearly doesn't want any answers to be found.