When a senator’s twisted heir shatters a farm girl’s body and soul, Maple Heights turns a blind eye—except for one cop. Derek Lane is the only man ruthless enough to drag the town’s monsters into the light, even if it means taking on the Seven Stars Society and the Deacon dynasty. But as secrets bleed and power shields the guilty, can Derek bring justice to a girl whose only crime was honesty?
When a brutal crime against his daughter goes unpunished, David Lewis becomes the prime suspect in a horrifying revenge killing that shakes the town to its core. With his life in ruins and his daughter’s trauma consuming them both, the town demands blood—but all evidence says David never left her side. As suspicion turns neighbor against neighbor, the real killer is still out there, and no one is safe from the secrets that refuse to stay buried.