Two lives senselessly struck down without provocation inside a popular Seattle park shock the city. Police find only a single clue to identify the assailant. Following this tragedy a fateful series of escalating violent incidents begin plaguing the metropolis, driven on by a man of twisted faith. This novel examines the impact of religion on modern day society, paralleling current issues affecting our times. We explore the myriad ways individuals invoke the name of God to justify their actions while attempting to delineate the line between personal culpability and blaming others for inciting our actions.