A brutal murder in Savannah, two more in Charleston, another three in Charlotte, all have two things in common, body organs missing and a mystic symbol over the victim's neatly sutured wounds. Charlotte's Chief of Police and psychiatric consultant Davis Morton, lure forensic psychologist Nick Riley from his lecture circuit to assist in finding the killer. Assisted by homicide detectives Caleb Barlow and Ed Robinson, Nick bounces between Savannah,...