Connor Harrison has a new partner and a new girlfriend in the fourth installment of the PI series. He faces a major challenge in meeting a half brother he never knew he had and trying to prove that the man is innocent of the stabbing murder of which he is accused. While investigating the murder, Connor discovers that there is more to the man than meets the eye. Is he really the relative that he claims to be or is there something else going on? And what about the victim of the crime? Is there more to her life than anyone will admit?Meanwhile, his new partner, Alexis Wilson (his former secretary) has her own struggles in fending off the advances of a rather pushy client who seems to think he is paying for more than her services as a private investigator. The man's case involves a dog as a part of his divorce settlement. The animal, it seems, has turned up missing.Follow Connor and Alexis as they each delve into their cases, with Connor looking toward the future in the case of the wayward half brother, while his partner, Alexis, is forced to go into the past to solve the mystery of the missing Golden Retriever.