An American student's fun night out in Costa Rica ends in unspeakable violence; residents find the woman's bloodied body lying on the grass; solving the case will require one determined mother, two countries and the answers to many dark secrets.
In Erie, Pennsylvania, hunters find the raped and strangled body of vivacious high school student Debbie Gama in a creek, and police interviews come up empty until new information reveals a dangerous world of sex, drugs and bondage.