After recent setbacks, private investigator Alexis Parker is ready for a break. She and Martin have plans. Big plans. But when a colleague ropes her into helping on his investigation, everything else might fall to the wayside.

The papers know him as Chef Easton, a rising star in the culinary world. But to Alex, he’s just another client whose life may be in jeopardy. He claims someone burned down his restaurant, but the arson investigators disagree. And so do the police. Could this be a publicity stunt? After all, any press is good press, right?

Alex isn’t convinced, and after receiving a frantic call from Chef Easton, she believes her client is genuinely scared. It’s no secret the city has a firebug. However, proving it might be more trouble than it’s worth. With her reputation and her client’s on the line, Alex will have to proceed carefully. A misstep could cost them their careers, or even worse, it might make the arsonist escalate. Until now, no one’s been hurt in any of the fires, but that’s about to change…