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As a summer storm swept down on Minneapolis, reporter Todd Mills waited for a man who had phoned him with a promise of an explosive story. Then the sky split open, the rain came down, and the meeting went all wrong...When it was over, a young gay cop was dead, and Todd's life was entwined with a killer's. Zimmerman delivers...a wonderfully exciting final confrontation. Both the sexual issues and the efforts to portray these men intensely engaged in their work lives brings dolidity to the action.' - Washington Post Book World'

The story follows Todd Mills, a successful TV reporter whose life is upended when his concealed identity and past collide with a shocking murder. After witnessing a traumatic event involving a voyeur, Todd has spent two decades in the safety of the closet, but the murder of his lover forces his double life into the spotlight. As he grapples with the fallout and the impact on his career, he faces the challenges of living authentically amidst the chaos of public scrutiny and personal loss.

Vera Karansky, a Russian computer expert, is forced by the KGB to attempt to steal top secret information on America's Strategic Defense Initiative