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Phoenix attorney Beverly Thompson is abducted and her husband murdered, followed by further killings. Homicide detective Sean Richardson hunts an unidentified attacker whose next target remains unknown, while Beverly struggles to survive long enough for justice to reach her captor.

Clients of expensive Phoenix escort Gina Gallagher begin dying after her appointment book disappears. Detectives Sean Richardson and Maggie McClinton race through the client list to stop a determined killer, while Richardson's grief threatens his judgment and complicates the investigation.

Becky Miller's scheme to punish her unfaithful husband ends with her dismembered body in a Phoenix canal. Sean Richardson and Maggie McClinton investigate the tangled consequences of her revenge, searching for a murderer before the failed plan claims more lives.

Grieving lawyer Dave Matthews reluctantly defends a Montana mill worker accused of murdering an environmentalist. With evidence against his client mounting, Dave enters a bitter conflict over national forests that threatens the community and puts his own future in danger.

A Phoenix murder victim is found beside identification belonging to a woman killed forty years earlier. Sean Richardson joins retired detective Jack Oliva to investigate a predator recreating an unsolved series of killings, a case that soon threatens Richardson personally.

Retired homicide detective Jack Oliva follows an old family photograph to Tyndall, South Dakota, seeking answers about his grandfather's death in 1925. His genealogical inquiry revives buried scandals and unsettled grievances, turning a quiet hobby into a dangerous investigation.

Five years after her daughter vanished, Molly sees an escort's online photograph that suggests the girl might still be alive. She travels to Phoenix, but the woman disappears and a murder reveals that someone else is pursuing her with deadly intentions.

Cardiologist Laura Martin suspects her father’s wealthy new wife staged his murder to resemble a fatal stroke. As Laura builds her case, the calculating widow fights to protect her inheritance, turning their confrontation into an increasingly dangerous contest.