Adam Chase spent years in New York, trying to forget. Until a phone call from his best friend summoned him home.Within hours of returning, Adam is beaten up, accosted and has to face the hostility of old friends, enemies and the woman he cannot forget.

And then people start turning up dead. For a man only just acquitted of murder, Adam's homecoming does not go well. As the past threatens to overshadow the present，onlyhe can clear his name...