A British attorney on vacation in Tennessee is blamed for a local murder.

An innocent fishing trip in the hills of Tennessee entangles Wolfgang Leighton in a murderous web of intrigue, sparked by a torrid encounter with the provocative Sally Lomas. Inexplicably pursued by faceless stalkers, Wolfgang turns to the law only to find himself arrested. Charged with murdering Sally, he's thrown into a cell seething with violent criminals. A teenage hitchhiker appears to be his only friend.—Anonymous