Cassie Pines is a woman travelling on her own who believes in astrology, tea leaves…everything. She comes into a diner with a most unusual mechanical fortune teller named Horace X….
Jamie Ross returns as a defense attorney to represent a previous client who has key evidence concerning a prisoner on death row.
The discovery of a young woman’s body in the river leads to an investigation of illegal sweatshops and the enslavement of young immigrants.