On leave from her practice while writing a book, Dr. Jane Halifax is called upon to aid the defence of a former patient who is on trial for the murder of his parents.
Jane's professional advice is sought on a series of murders where the female victims are found dressed and presented in their finest. During the investigation, Jane is hindered by an ambitious detective and a successful tabloid psychic.
When a shocking massacre in a small-town diner leaves no clues, Forensic Psychologist Dr. Jane Halifax (Gibney) teams up with Senior Detective Eric Ringer (Jackman) for one of the toughest cases of their careers.