Suspected of a savage murder, New York journalist Cass Cooper searches for a fiendishly clever and twisted killer in an odyssey that takes her from her Greenwich Village apartment to a billionaire's Park Avenue penthouse to the country retreat of an experimental group working with the new LSD. It's a compelling mystery about love, murder and addiction in all its forms notable for flawed and passionate characters engaged in a struggle for survival. While writing an article on "Cures for Cataclysmic Living," Cass finds herself living the emotions of the peice.