While host the one-year assemblage of the Association for the survey of American archeology at Kenzer College, Emma Fielding is thrust into the thick of a slaying enigma when the President of her organisation is poison on the eve of announce her replacement. With many of the lead archeologist present have express their entitlement to the presidential term prior to the slaying, Emma and FBI pal Jim Conner have got plentifulness of likely suspect from which to take.