Murder, Mystery, and Suspense. The "Slater Mysteries" continue in this heart-pounding Thriller.
When Slater steps in to help a woman being harassed by a gang member, he makes a dangerous enemy, and a new friend. He's ten. When the woman is found dead, Maggie is brought in for questioning, but there are plenty of other suspects.
Slater gets played by a grizzled detective that may be on the take, Maggie adopts some unusual pets, and Jasmine proves she deserves to be on the team.
But when the young boy he's befriended is taken, Slater goes after the leader of the gang and it's up to Maggie to prevent another murder.