The isolated town of Wasatch sits in Mormon country, a hard place where right and wrong are clear as night and day. But smoke from nearby mountain wildfires swirls menacingly through the streets, unsettling as the dark secrets so zealously guarded by Brigham Young's faithful. Moroni Traveler, a P.I. named for an angel, is an outsider, an unwanted unbeliever determined to discover the truth about a dead woman. Branded a devil, greeted with violence, Traveler launches into an investigation that leads him into a smouldering thicket of rumor and concealment. Two people have already been killed. When the case turns brutally personal, there's no going back, and Traveler will journey through hell to ensure that vengeance will be his...