A thrilling murder mystery set in Warrensburg in the 1930s. What happens when a riveting murder occurs among the good, yet ordinary, citizens of small-town America already trying to deal with the extraordinary events of a memorable era?

As an old Midwestern courthouse clock ticks away the time, a young schoolteacher is murdered and her killer seemingly goes free... that is until he meets with a highly unexpected outcome.

The year is 1936 - the height of the Great Depression - in Warrensburg, Missouri. Times are hard and the nation's banks are just beginning to come out of the worst banking crisis in our nation's history.

A strong woman is able to save one local bank...but can she same herself, as the clock continues to tick away the time?