When a string of poison-pen emails causes havoc in Adams County, criminal investigator Larry Macklin is just glad it’s not his case—he’s more worried about whether he’s making a mistake applying for an open sergeant’s position. But the emails quickly become his problem when one of them leads to murder… and points to another investigator as the suspect!

Larry is soon caught in a web of suspicion, innuendo and unconnected threats that could destroy relationships… and lives.