Two teenage girls join a church youth group for a day trip to the abandoned ruins of Fort Stevens Army Base on the Oregon coast. During the tour, when the girls fall behind, they are silently and quickly abducted. A day later, one of them is found draped across the skeletal remains of an old ship, partly buried on the beach. Her death appears not to have been an easy one.In this third book of the Samuel T. Gates mystery series, Sam and his nephew Ezra, become involved in the search for the killer or killers. They meet up with Deputy Sheriff Cooper McIntyre and Kate Owens, a part-time crime photographer, and as a team they hunt for those responsible in the girl's tragic death. Along the way, they encounter adventure, romance, and a plot to re-shape American life. With great effort and personal sacrifice, they solve one crime, but are unable to prevent another. Sam Gates is confronted by the biggest challenge of his life. What will he and his friends do?
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