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Some vows are meant to protect. . . others to kill for.
 

When a shooting in a Seattle hospital kills four people, the investigation is stalled until an illicit adoption agency is uncovered. It soon becomes clear that the shooting wasn't a random act of violence. It was damage control, and someone with wealth and power has been orchestrating whatever it takes--including murder--to keep the past hidden.

 

Enter Jake Fitzgerald, a former homicide detective turned P.I. Jake knows firsthand the cost of secrecy—he's searching for his birth mother, who was born into one of Ireland's notorious Mother and Baby Homes, while also helping his clients discover their own biological roots. The hospital shooting has had a direct impact on several of his clients' lives. As their stories intersect with the criminal investigation, a hidden network behind the adoption ring involving forged records, stolen identities, coercion, and betrayal is uncovered. Its exposure threatens even more lives.

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This mystery-suspense novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the weight of hidden truths. The story begins with a shocking mass shooting at a Seattle hospital that uncovers an illicit adoption network, pulling multiple lives into a dangerous collision. As secrets surface, a former homicide detective turned private investigator, a newly aware adoptee working in law enforcement, and three heirs with questionable origins find themselves caught between truth and survival. Stay tuned for updates, and visit the blog for behind-the-scenes insight into the publishing journey.