Ken Kunkle is brutally murdered by being restrained in his luxury tanning bed. Jake Lowry, a retired Oakland California, Police Officer has moved to North Idaho. Missing the thrill of catching crooks, he joins the Sheriff's Department in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Jake and his partner are assigned the murder case. As the case develops, Jake discovers that a similar murder has been committed in Canada. Liaison with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police develops a possible intriguing suspect. The ultimate identity of the murderer will keep the reader turning pages until the final page.