Trish MacDonald, the beautiful star of her own television show, seems to be living the American dream, but a suppressed childhood trauma has left its mark. Reverend Jack Taylor reaches millions on his weekly television ministry. He is rich and powerful, but he wants more.

When Trish goes to Taylor's Sanctuary to investigate a claim of fraud, she sets off a chain of events that rock the world and leave her to deal with her past trauma, a psychotic killer, a Chicago mob boss and a powerful shadow organization that only two men know exists.