Deputy District Attorney Joshua Rizzetti has a run-of-the-mill misdemeanor case set for trial until an unexplained murder postpones it. If he cant quickly figure out its connection to his case the next murder will be his. MURDER IN SANTA BARBARA One of the top trial attorneys in the state Deputy District Attorney Joshua Rizzetti prosecutes crime in the scenic coastal town of Santa Barbara California. Hes successfully tried several murder cases all without a scratch. Suddenly in preparing a simple misdemeanor case for trial everything changes. At the eleventh hour the defendants trial date gets postponed by a murder seemingly unrelated to the case. Or is it? After Josh suspects there is a connection between his case and the murder he digs further. But the deeper he goes the more dangerous it gets. Greed corruption deceit and revenge lead to threats and murder knocking on his door. Caught in the crosshairs the young prosecutor races to find the link to his case and uncover the mystery behind the murder. With only a few minor clues to guide him can Josh solve the murder before its too late?