Detective Jack Novak is now retired and living in Thailand with his wife and daughter, happy to be free of the intense murder investigations and personal dangers that plagued him for so many years. His life is jolted into reality when a midnight call from his partner's, Homes Kinney's wife in Atlanta tells him that Homes has been murdered. Returning to his old life and office in Atlanta, he contacts his partner's wife, Diane Nguyen, an FBI agent. They agree to join forces, find the murderer, and exact their revenge. Using his former partner's notes, Novak quickly finds the case is tied to a string of prostitute murders where the bodies are marked with strange religious symbols. He and Nguyen find they are blocked at every turn as they pursue the case. Just as Jack feels he is getting close to some answers, Diane is kidnapped by the serial killer. Finding her becomes his main goal. But will she still be alive? And who is the mysterious murderer who seems to know every police procedure and has eluded them for over twenty years? Novak finally comes face to face with the murderer and begins to take out his own kind of justice.