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Life in paradise would be perfect, except ... for the dead body that washed up on the beach After they were nearly killed while tracking down clues to catch a diabolical killer, investigative journalists and exes, Vivian Thomas and Leo Bronson, realized they still loved each other, got married and now work side by side at the Palmchat Gazette, the newspaper owned by Leo’s father. Life in paradise would be perfect—except for the dead body that washes up on a pristine white sand beach one morning. Eager to get the facts for a story, Vivian heads to the scene of the crime. Found by tourists, the victim appears to have been killed in a ritualistic murder—the dead man was castrated and branded with a strange word—“eros”. Meanwhile, Leo is less than thrilled when his father burdens him with yet another assignment—finding Silas Hamilton, the missing son of a billionaire oil tycoon. The wayward scion was recently tracked to St. Killian by a private investigator who hasn’t been heard from in weeks but left behind a bizarre clue—a lead on something known as “eros”. Suspecting that Silas may be connected to the dead man on the beach by that strange word—“eros”, Leo and Vivian continue to investigate and uncover an ultra-secret cult whose members perform bizarre rituals. When they realize that Silas might have fallen prey to the cult’s seductive dark arts, Leo goes undercover to get more information and finds himself face to face with a demented killer who believes that murder is a sacrifice worth making …