Brian Freeman`s second novel is a gripping, hard-hitting thriller set in one of the most fascinating, sexy and intriguing cities in the world, Las Vegas, and puts his on-going detective character Jonathan Stride on the trail of a cunning and relentless killer. Elonda`s seen most things working the streets. But it`s a first when her client is shot dead in the act. Detective Jonathan Stride quickly establishes that the victim is Lane, son of a reclusive millionaire film producer. Any number of people might have wanted to kill Another death is troubling the Vegas force - of a little boy, killed in a hit-and-run incident involving a stolen car. Then the body of a woman is found in a remote farmhouse. Could the murders be linked? It seems the killer wants to send a message about the brutal slaying decades earlier of a night club dancer. That case was wrapped up quickly. Too quickly? Someone certainly thinks so - and he`s set on murderous revenge for the sins of the past.