When lawyer Clayton Gladwell is murdered while working on three highly sensitive cases, Lieutenant Sigrid Harald must determine which client--the millionaire whose grandson was kidnapped, the 1940s movie star, or the member of the Algonquin Round table--was.

Grieving over the deaths of a fellow officer and her artist lover, NYPD lieutenant Sigrid Harald is swept into New York's fashionable art world, where she discovers an undercurrent of treachery.