When an African American lawyer, infamous for his lawsuits alleging racism by LAPD police officers, is murdered on the eve of a sensational trial, Harry Bosch, facing a suspect list that includes half the department, is assigned the case.

A sinister psychic manipulates a potential congresswoman by claiming to be in contact with her missing husband.

The death of her beloved neighbor finds Sheriff Joanna Brady investigating a possible murder right over the picket fence.