The murder of FBI agent Dane Carver's twin brother draws husband-and-wife team Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savitch into the investigation, which runs from San Francisco to Los Angeles and involves a homeless woman and a hit television show.

FBI Special Agent Jackson Crowne is able to save himself and psychologist Dr. Timothy MacLean after their plane crashes in Parlow, Kentucky, where they stumble upon Rachael Abbott, a woman with a shocking secret who is running from an unknown enemy and helps Crowne and Dr. MacLean outsmart the people who will stop at nothing to keep the doctor from revealing what he knows about a political scandal that could destroy the government.