In a gripping tale, Dr. John Hagen, a highly principled chief of surgery in a Toronto hospital, finds himself entangled in a complex web of deception and danger following a complication after routine surgery. Fueled by a personal vendetta, Nigel, an ambitious and arrogant chief of staff, set his sights on destroying John's career to further his own. As his sinister plots unfold, John becomes a target, facing attempts on his life. His daughter Ainslie uncovers a dark secret, leading to the exposure of a criminal network.
Throughout the tumultuous journey, John allies with his sailing friends to uncover corruption within the coroner's office. A sailing holiday to a tropical Caribbean Island turns from paradise to a nightmare as the tentacles of corruption reach distant shores.
Amidst personal turmoil, John's resilience shines as he navigates betrayal, loss, and attempts on his life. Suzie and Marco, steadfast allies, join forces to protect him.
John Hagen is a retired laparoscopic surgeon living in Toronto. Working in a large community teaching hospital, he was chief of surgery and then chief of staff before retiring from surgical practice. As a passionate sailor, he spent one winter season in the Bahamas and another in the Caribbean. He spends the summers sailing on Lake Ontario from his home port of Port Credit.