In a community theater in Boulder, Colorado, a man is tortured and left to bleed to death atop a concert piano. Psychologist-investigator Dr. Alan Gregory, a friend of the victim, finds that the man's belongings point to a mysterious hidden life. By the author of Higher Authority.

A killer in Colorado has it in for psychologists, murdering members of a university department, one by one. Surviving psychologist Dr. Alan Gregory decides to find the killer before the killer finds him.

When a death threat forces New Orleans District Attorney Kirsten Lord and her nine-year-old daughter to accept placement in the Witness Protection Program in Boulder, Colorado, they are assisted by Carl Luppo, a program veteran and former mob hit man trying for one last chance at redemption.

By the end of Line of Fire, Dr. Alan Gregory's personal life and career were in danger of complete collapse. In Compound Fractures, the explosive conclusion to a decades-long saga, Alan is forced to acknowledge that the perils that may bring him to his knees are not the dangers he recognizes, nor are they orchestrated by the nemesis he has long feared. To protect himself, Alan must revisit the cruel ethical dilemma he faced as a young psychologist....