Artie Cohen's long-time girlfriend, Lily Hanes, has been found beaten up, raped and left for dead in an empty Parisian apartment. In the wintry French capital, Artie looks for Lily's attackers and finds himself drawn in to a web of sex, death and deceit. Artie follows the trail from Paris across Europe to Vienna and then, finally, back to his native New York on a roller-coaster ride from which there is no return ticket…