Ashes of the Unchained Flame

When British tourist James Walker vanishes without a trace in the fictional European nation of Westvik, his wife Catherine follows a trail of cryptic evidence into a fortress prison where a landmark lawsuit, Parker v. Warden Smith, hides a monstrous secret. As cultural barriers and state intimidation mount, Catherine’s righteous fury ignites a chain of events that threatens to consume not only the guilty but the innocent, revealing that a flame of justice, left unchecked, can burn everything it was meant to protect.