On the celebrated Greek island of Mykonos, a legendary nightclub owner, who had helped transform the impoverished island into a playground for the wealthy, is found in his home, bludgeoned to death. The murder has put into play long-hidden, politically explosive secrets and drawn a dangerous foreign investor to the island. While the evidence points to obvious killers, Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis, head of Greece's special crimes division, suspects there is a more complex solution to the murder. His quest for answers pits him against ruthless opportunistsand he soon learns that there is a high price to pay for his curiosity.