Private Investigator Samantha Summers receives a startling phone call - her father has been killed, and her dad arrested for his murder.

Determined to uncover the truth and clear her father's name, Sam embarks on a perilous journey with her loyal confidant and housemate Chancy Evans, a skilled gambler.

As they delve deeper into the investigation, Sam unravels shocking secrets about her enigmatic biological father, Tony D'Aquisto, a man she has never met. However, these dark revelations threaten her own safety and well-being, forcing Sam to question whether some secrets are better left buried.

Amidst Tony's belongings, Sam and Chancy stumble upon a collection of passports and licenses bearing different aliases, as well as eight mysterious little black books brimming with hundreds of women's names. Furthermore, they discover Tony's exorbitantly priced wardrobe without a trace of money or credit cards.

Determined to unearth the truth behind Tony's murder and exonerate her father, Sam and Chancy's investigation takes them on a treacherous journey across the Northern Plains, from North Central Wisconsin and beyond. Along the way, Sam must confront painful memories that reopen old wounds, unaware that even more sinister threats lurk in her path, ready to inflict fresh agony.

Join Sam Summers and Chancy Evans as her resilience is tested at every turn as her life is forever changed by the secrets the duo unearth. In this gripping tale of intrigue and redemption, they will discover that the quest for justice often exacts a high price—one Sam might not be fully prepared to pay.