<p>A federal election campaign is thrown into chaos when a popular government minister goes missing and then turns up dead on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin.</p><br/><br/><p>With Detective Darren Glass and the Australian Federal Police on the case, the investigation into the minister's murder quickly becomes entangled in a game of high-stakes politics. And all the while, the body count mounts. </p><br/><br/><p>Glass's suspects include some of the most powerful people in the land. With the nation in shock and wanting answers fast, Glass has to negotiate a murky world of shifting allegiances, half-truths, and finger pointing, where everyone has a motive for murder.</p><br/><br/><p>And no one is safe &amp;#8212; not even the prime minister. As election day nears, Glass risks everything for a breakthrough in the case, and his life is soon hanging by a thread. But if he thought he'd hit rock bottom, he was wrong &amp;#8230;</p>