Hired by the Powell Agency to investigate Senator Dan Price’s death, Rick Carson can see at once why people would believe his widow, Jordan Price, incapable of cold-blooded murder. Slender, pale, and elegant, she stands by her late husband’s graveside exuding sweet vulnerability.

The closer Rick gets to the chilling truth, the more dangerous the game of cat-and mouse becomes. The targets are changing, and suddenly, nothing and no one is safe. If Jordan is as innocent as she claims, Rick may have placed her in a killer’s crosshairs. And if she’s guilty, he’ll never live to regret it…