The Dark Root

In a gripping tale set in Brattleboro, a violent home invasion sends shockwaves through the local Asian community, prompting detective Joe Gunther to investigate further despite a wall of silence. His pursuit reveals a clandestine cross-border smuggling route entwined with drugs and illegal immigration, bringing criminal rivalries to the forefront. As Gunther navigates the complexities of international jurisdiction, he teams up with the FBI, Border Patrol, and Mounties to seek justice amidst escalating dangers.