Publisher's Synopsis
In this fourth Dalton Keys mystery, super sleuth Keys, U.S. Marshal, goes after a group of terrorists bringing shipments of weapons into the California desert through a Capistrano port berth. He discovers the ugly truth about the horrific in this fast-paced suspense novel about Customs. Not all that glitters is glitz he discovers as the bodies begin to pile up. But when he puts the screws on everybody's favorite escape artist, a priest-turned-convict who is wanted for weapons concealment, he soon learns that charting visibility by tide is the only way to find the boats delivering the goods.