Social worker Caleb Knowles finds himself in the heart of a firestorm of racial tensions and violence in downtown Columbia, SC. When he interviews young Laquan Harwell, the truth behind Laquan's crime becomes clear-it was born from years of racial mistreatment. However, Laquan's assault on a white storekeeper lights the match that sets the town on fire: a hate crime sparks protests. Protests erupt into riots. Downtown becomes a war zone. The murder of a racist police officer further fuels the violence, and soon Caleb is entangled in a desperate search for justice. As the riots escalate, Caleb's brother Sam is injured, leading Caleb to take rash actions that put his career on the line. As he uncovers the truth about the police officer's death, Caleb's efforts to save a client thrust him into the eye of the storm and endanger his life. Will justice prevail, or will the hate-spawned violence take more lives? Literary Titan Book Award Winner A Caleb Knowles Mystery - Book 4