Maxine Somers was an Afghanistan veteran, After losing her husband she left the military to become a police officer in Los Angeles, California..

Rising through the ranks, she was promoted to Detective.and assigned to the Beverly Hills division where she worked under a new boss and partner.

Max's new boss was over demanding, and her new partner was an egostitical, overbearing, alchololic. Dispite her boss and partner, Max made many new friends and acquaitrnces in her department,

It would take all of her skill and friends, with a little luck, to solve her first murder case. A case that had more questions than answers. A case that might just be the perfect murder.