In a small heartland county, an aging sheriff who keeps the peace by knowing which rocks not to turn over is forced to work a murder alongside a city-exiled deputy who can't leave any rock unturned. The case cracks open a corruption the whole county is built on.

When an aging rancher's health starts to fail, his disgraced son returns to claim a birthright his loyal hand has spent a lifetime working for. With outside money circling the ranch, the two are pulled into a brutal contest for an empire the patriarch has no intention of letting go.

A teenage draftee, sent to die in a forgotten war, is saved by an enemy drone that drops a warning instead of a bomb. After being separated from his unit, he must follow it across an active warzone to find out who's protecting him, and why.

An operator who refused to stage an attack on American soil is hiding in a Montana mountain town, hunted by the agency faction that ran it anyway and by the mercenary column that took the blame. The men sent to kill him carry photographs of his wife and daughter, alive — proof of exactly what running costs him.