Manhattan ghostwriter Jake O’Hara has been meaning to get her so-called love life -and her career -back on track. But, lately, it hasn’t been easy. Especially now that her soon-to-be married mother has witnessed a murder -in a confessional, no less. Shortly after Maura O’Hara arrived at the church, Father Billy Blake -controversy-plagued priest, anti-death penalty activist, and spiritual advisor to a notorious hit man -was shot dead. It’s no secret that Father Blake had a number of enemies -from a scheming drug lord to a dangerous clan on death row. Coming up with a list of suspects isn’t the problem. Jake’s more worried about keeping her mother out of harm’s way. For she’s unknowingly stepped into a tangled web of mystery and murder -one that ties in to the deadly sins of the past…