EOD Marine Vet Lily Menendez struggles to readjust to civilian life and residual PTSD when she joins the LAPD-Belmont Port Authority Joint Task Force. Immediately she faces compromised politicians, a corrupt Port Authority, aggressive environmental crimes by big oil and gas, when she witnesses a mysterious murder onboard a Panamanian Freighter whose investigations yield human trafficking and global drug cartels smuggling nationwide..—Shell Walker-Cook