With his focus on finding Courtney, Joe Grey has neglected his detective work with the Molena Point police. Before his daughter disappeared, Joe found a viciously beaten woman near the beach. Joe is also concerned about a family of newcomers whose loud domestic battles are disturbing the town’s tranquility. Though the crimes are as crisscrossed as the strands of a ball of yarn, Joe Grey’s cat senses tell him they may somehow be linked. It’s up to the fleet-footed feline and his crime-solving coterie to untangle the mysteries before it’s too late.