Before the sun rises another will fall. When Brooke Mariano is found murdered on the grounds of the powerful Everette family’s estate it looks at first as though she may have been killed in order to keep the paternity of her unborn child a secret. However when another member of the Everette family turns up dead each night it quickly becomes a race against time as Detective Ryan Xander and his partner try to discover which member of the family is the killer before the entire clan wind up dead. Ryan’s only inroad to the secretive family is Sofia Everette. Shunned by her father for her refusals to obey him, and battling a mysterious illness, Sofia’s childhood dreams may be the key to saving her life and stopping the killer from exterminating the entire Everette family.