Four cassettes, 6 hrs.Performance by Frank MullerWhen special envoy Toshio Hatanaka is murdered in the basement of the UN, Sam Windrush, First Deputy in UN Legal Affairs, has only one week to solve the crime before the Secretary General is forced to hand the case over to the NYPD. Three years ago, Sam and Toshio had found their lives linked by a devastating tragedy that left Sam a widower with a daughter to raise. Now, capturing Toshio's killer becomes his personal crusade.As Sam digs into his friend's personal and professional lives, he soon uncovers a complicated web of motives and a frightening cast of suspects, all international delegates seemingly involved in secret conspiracies but protected by diplomatic immunity. With his career on the line, Sam starts losing allies — his boss, the Secretary General, even his girlfriend, a lawyer for the US delegation. Others are eager to help—a French reporter, an accountant for Internal Oversight—but Sam can't tell if they're friend or foe.In the power-hungry world of the UN where decisions are made behind closed doors, Sam's investigation has far-reaching consequences, including the fate of Japan's election to a permanent seat on the Security Council. And the stakes turn deadly when his daughter is framed for Toshio's murder. In a matter of hours, she'll be handed over by UN Security to the NYPD. The clock is winding down on Sam's investigation. He must figure out a way to free his daughter and capture the killer — or justice will be corrupted and he'll lose the one precious thing left in his life. Read Less