How far would you go when the world refuses to reach back? Detective Izumi’s world shatters the night her three-year-old daughter dies from a rare illness no one chose to help cure. Friends, colleagues, and politicians turned their backs and grief leaves Izumi and her husband, Iman, drowning in silence. Then the bombs begin. Hospitals. Government offices. The same people who denied them compassion are now targets of a ruthless, calculated terror campaign. Assigned to lead the investigation, Izumi must face a devastating the enemy she’s hunting is closer than she ever imagined. Short Arms is a gripping psychological thriller about love pushed past its breaking point, and the devastating cost of indifference. Trigger Child Death, Grief, Trauma, Domestic Strain, Terrorism (Bombings), Violence, Moral Ambiguity.