The Clinic

Returning to Los Angeles after a challenging journey in the South Pacific, Alex Delaware is enlisted by his friend, homicide detective Milo Sturgis, to help investigate the murder of celebrity author Hope Devane. Despite three months of police efforts yielding no leads, Alex discovers troubling inconsistencies in Hope's dual life as a bestselling author and a university professor. As he explores her childhood, he begins to unravel the complexities of her character and the connections that ultimately led to her tragic fate.