Publisher's Synopsis
When Zack Taylor is laid off from his Detroit auto factory job he packs his belongings and heads south. Meanwhile, Kate Jenkins works as a waitress in a small town Kentucky diner. She longs to escape her small town life and abusive ex-boyfriend. Zack and Kate's paths cross leading to love and murder... Six years later - Two murders again shock this small southern town and the rookie sheriff struggles to uncover a motive or to identify a suspect. When FBI agent Tina Simpson arrives to assist in the investigation, she is forced into a shootout with two masked killers attempting to finish the job by abducting their victims' little girl. Overwhelmed and wondering if he's even worthy of wearing a badge, the sheriff pursues a lead that could reawaken ghosts from his past. The case finally appears to be resolved, but then the sheriff and his wife must face a parent's worst nightmare.