Washington D.C.'s struggling underclass and the U.S. Capitol's socially prominent and politically agressive upper strata collide in a horrifying crime. MPD Homicide Detective Fiona FitzGerald, the daughter of a Senator, confronts a minefield of prejudice and privilege while matching wits with the violet-eyed movie star wife of a presidential hopeful determined to erase the sinful secrets of the past. The seventh in a series featuring Fiona FitzGerald.