Journalist Terry Corcoran investigates the deaths of two pharmaceutical scientists and soon finds that they were killed to cover up the forging of clinical trials. At the same time he uncovers a frightening world of racist intimidation of the city’s immigrant population. Meanwhile, fellow journalist Maureen Boland begins to fall under the spell if the charismatic Director if the pharmaceutical company behind the murders. Will Terry and Maureen pool their knowledge before it’s too late?