"When former forensic photographer Miranda Rhoads moves to the seaside town of Lost Beach, she's decided to make her living as a wildlife photographer...But her plans are quickly upended when one morning, she comes across a couple sleeping in a canoe...Looking closer, she realizes the man and woman aren't asleep, they've been murdered. Detective Joel Breda sets out to find answers--not only about the unidentified victims in the marshy death scene, but also about the aloof and beautiful photographer who seems to know more about his investigation than he does"--