Remember to breathe while reading, and keep repeating, it’s only a book, it’s only a book! A cold-blooded psychopath with gruesome tastes for twisted pleasures is out there. Undeniably genius, this psychopath kills anywhere at any time with seeming randomness. Police officer Aaron Miller receives the shock of his career when the mayor unwittingly assigns him the case. A chance encounter leads him to investigate City Café. Something sinister bubbles below the surface of this semi-dysfunctional restaurant and its degenerate employees. Marred with addictions, poverty, and loss each employee experiences tragedies as well as triumphs; all while someone on their crew is intent on killing them. A shadowy figure washes dishes in the back… quietly… contemplatively... until the unimaginable happens!