Washoe County Library System

San Francisco police detective Michael O'Higgins has been paralyzed with grief since his wife's tragic death at sea. Unable to care for their teenage daughter and barely keeping his head above water at work, O'Higgins finds his faith in humanity restored when he meets a charming Indian family on his ferry home. But when he is called to investigate a murder, and finds that the victim is the father he met on that ferry, Michael must solve a mystery...