Detective Inspector Jake Talbot hates working undercover. Yet, when ordered to Dorset to observe a sinister cult for the Ministry of Defence, he accepts, because the group’s beliefs pose a direct threat to his sister Anna. The MOD also need his friend Frankie’s exceptional computer skills. Bitter from previous dealings with them, Frankie won’t work for the government, agreeing instead to assist Talbot. Neither man know what they’re meant to be looking for, but observation soon turns into investigation when they discover a woman’s body, draped over the gravestone of one of Talbot’s ancestors. Soon after, a dangerous piece of crucial evidence lands in Talbot’s hands, its disappearance the catalyst for a string of murders. Suspecting that Talbot’s old enemy, who is involved with the cult, is at the heart of a plot that links psychic manipulation, drugs, and death, the two friends watch each other’s backs at every turn. Following the trail of the investigation leads them into deeper shadows, where Talbot’s old enemy waits to wreak a revenge that is as shocking as it is painful. It will take all of his detective skills, and Frankie’s brilliance and imagination, working together, if they are to bring down the criminal conspiracy and defeat his enemy. Set on the beautiful Dorset coast, this gritty psychological thriller races to a chilling conclusion in which Frankie and Talbot must face the cost of saving Anna.