Atlee Creekmore, a polarizing Texas Sheriff recently acquitted of murder, is searching for peace in the sleepy town of Martinville, Pennsylvania. He will soon find out that Martinville has been keeping a deadly secret. The town’s silence will be broken by the relentless cowboy whose lost passion for justice has been reignited by the innocence of a young girl battling her own adversaries. Emboldened by her spirit, Creekmore engages in a suicide mission that will culminate in a deadly encounter that pits cop versus cop high above the frozen Delaware River.
Billy Pepitone is a retired member of the New York City Police Department, having served twenty years in the nation's largest local law enforcement agency. Upon his retirement he co-wrote the novel 'Soul of a Yankee' with his brother Joseph, a two time Emmy Award winner, and the two have collaborated on several novels and novellas in different genres.