Ronnie Horden is a man on the make and pity anyone who gets in his way. With a web of deception spanning three continents, his nefarious schemes leave a trail of despair and fear. Adrian Fenwick is one of his many victims and when a close friend meets a violent end, the possibility of Horden's involvement ignites a campaign to finally put an end to his villainous ambition. But the time has come for Horden to retire, but first he must take care of unfinished business before disappearing to his secret island home, to find his retreat is not the one he had planned.