Once again, death pays a visit to Creighton Manor, the pristine and exclusive suburban enclave north of San Francisco. The skilled and accomplished Julian Wilkes is the surgeon everyone loves to loathe. He's tried his best to mask his tangled background until one fateful September day when his efforts begin to unravel. Bill Felkin, the gay, remarkably handsome Marin County Police Department detective, returns to wrestle with the most challenging case...