A SFPD Inspector devoted to his job and haunted by personal tragedy. A nationally sought art burglar worn down by a life she never chose. Can two people on opposite sides of the law find love? After the painful end of his marriage and a subsequent breakdown, Inspector Jake Myers worries that love might not be in the cards for him. Deciding to focus instead on getting his career back on track, he sets after the infamous art burglar known only as the Mantis.A mysterious woman unexpectedly appears in Jake's life, distracting him from his goals. She is smart and quick-witted and sexy, and she stirs things in him that have long lay dormant. Though he suspects she has something to do with the Mantis he is pursuing, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to her.When his woman of intrigue stumbles into trouble, Jake will have to balance his attraction to her with the oath he made to uphold the law, as well as with the ghosts of his past, in order to save her. In the process, he just may discover that it is actually he who needs the rescuing...
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