East Texas private detective Sam Lawson is in a race against time when his fiancé, Carla Davenport, is abducted by a notorious serial killer bent on revenge. Taunting Sam and the FBI, the killer reveals the exact time he will murder Carla. Sam watches helplessly as the FBI heads off on what he knows is a wild goose chase. Knowing he is Carla's only hope, he enlists the help of actor Josh Cole, who had helped him on a previous case, and the two follow a twisted trail of clues they hope will lead them to the killer before it's too late. As the clock ticks, Sam's actions grow increasingly desperate and risky. Will he be able to figure out where Carla is being kept? And can he get there in time to save her? This tightly woven mystery thriller is the sixth stand-alone addition to the popular, award-winning Sam Lawson Mystery series by David K. Wilson. Fast paced and gripping, it's a suspenseful roller coaster ride you won't want to end.