"When a sports mascot is murdered by an unseen sniper at a college football game, the event erupts into mass chaos. Worse, the dead man in the costume is not the person who was supposed to be wearing it. At first, psychologist Daniel Rinaldi is called in to treat the traumatized almost-victim who is still reeling from a near miss with the serial killer. But as As Pittsburgh is besieged by more deadly sniper attacks, and more random citizens are targeted with spine-tingling accuracy, Rinaldi finds himself at the center of the investigation. And the further he digs, the more he begins to realize that this might be a conspiracy that reaches all the way to the state capitol"--