Harper and her step-brother Toliver experts at getting in, getting paid, and then getting out of town fast, because the people who hire Harper have a funny habit of not really wanting to know what she has to tell them. At first, the little Ozarks town of sarn seems like no exception. A teenage girl has gone missing, and Harper knows almost immediately that the girl is dead. But the secrets of her death, and the secrets of the town, are deep enough that even Harper's special ability can't uncover them. With hostility welling up all around them, she and Toliver would like nothing better than to be on their way. But then another woman is murdered. And The Killers not finished yet...