Sandy Harris is a young Catholic girl, who is in love with the up and coming talented young snooker player, Brett Johnson. When Sandy is sexually abused by her priest, he accuses her of enticing him into sexual sin. But he hides a dark secret. When the priest becomes the victim of a serial killer, Sandy and Brett are accused of his murder. Sandy despairs of Brett ever loving her after what has happened to her. It takes all the skill of the Rev. Dr. Roger Ratcher, the Ecclesiastical Investigator to unravel all the skeins of the interconnection between the serial killer, the priest and Sandy Harris. In this powerful story of love, betrayal, retribution and forgiveness the author has explored the dark underbelly of the Catholic scandal of the predatory priest. In Sandy Harris and Brett Johnson the author has created two likeable and captivating characters. While in the Rev. Dr. Roger Ratcher he has created a wholly believable and unusual Investigator who looks set to become a regular series character.