After following her missing sister's trail from Oklahoma City to Dallas, and then on to Amarillo, Patterson Blake finds herself in Santa Fe looking for a man who might hold the key to unraveling the mystery of Julie's disappearance. But instead, she uncovers a sixteen year old cold case murder that might provide an answer no one wants to hear. To make things worse, previous events are coming back to haunt her in the form of a man who wants revenge, at any cost. As the walls close in, and answers feel further away than ever, Patterson finds herself in a situation that she might not escape. At least, alive...