In the city of Potstow, there sleeps a direful secret dying to be let loose.

There's a new self-sustaining city growing quickly within the Rocky Mountains. The local rags dubbed it the Town Pot Built, but with all the economic growth, there lies a crushing weight on the companies that don't comply. One annexed business owner unraveling at the seams is trying to hold on to the things that truly matter, but at what cost?

Meet Stan Greene. He's a dick-or used to be. He was once a rising star among the ranks of detective in the nation's capital, now just a lowly private investigator lost in the abyss of his growing middle age, traipsing in the reveries of lost love, his constant variable inflicting within his chagrin life.

In a twisting plot lead by the lofty narrator, Stan finds himself shrouded in the mystery of a highly publicized murder. With the arrival of his new neighbors and a hopeful sidekick, Stan may very well take his newfound home by storm and become "Potstow's best investigator."