A prominent author dies while attending a special retreat for a local crime writers group. “For us Murder is a hobby,” the group’s president informs the detectives upon their arrival at the crime scene. “We do look forward to witnessing real police procedure.” The detectives soon discover that all those attending had strong motives to kill the victim. They must discover. Are the writers interested in watching the police at work or is one or more of them killers covering their trail while pretending to cooperate? If this is not enough the two investigators have never worked together before. Recently promoted to investigations Deputy Sheriff Christine Urich is anxious to succeed. Show that she is not just a pretty face promoted to make the Department look fair. The lead Detective, Robert Jordan, struggles with Demons of his own. His career circles the drain after being hounded out of Memphis Homicide. Landing in this rural county Jordan seems content to finish his career making as few waves as possible. Struggling to establish a working relationship, the two work to solve the crime and bring the killer to justice.
