While investigating the murder of a priest in Louisiana, Tommy McKinney finds himself in the middle of a mystery involving a dangerous militia, an ancient church secret, and a stranger who seems to be following him. Can Tommy catch the killer and stop the militia before his past and an oncoming storm catch up with him? In the second installment of The Watchmaker Series, N. Sullivan takes us into the secretive world of southern Louisiana, where outsiders are suspect and secrets run as deep as pride and culture.