When an unidentified young woman is found murdered in a speedboat at the dock in Long Beach, California, Colton Banyon and his team are called in to help identify the woman and solve the mystery. The only evidence is several rocks found in the boat.As the case unfolds, Colt discovers that the rocks are the key to solving the murder, but they also point to a huge conspiracy that involves several government agencies, international organizations, gangs, and even the US government. At stake is trillions of dollars.Colt and his Team must fight several battles to protect the Homeland Security agents working the case. They decide to become proactive and develop a plan to end the conspiracy, but find themselves at risk during every step of the way.