Ill shoot a policeman every day until you arrest the murderer of Hanneke Sloet. Shortly after the South African Police Services receive this threatening email a policeman is shot by a sniper & recovering alcoholic Benny Griessel is ordered to reopen the Sloet case. Hanneke Sloet was a sensual & ambitious lawyer. At the time of her murder she was working on one of the biggest Black Empowerment deals in South African history. She was found dead in her luxury Cape Town apartment a single stab wound to her chest. After forty days the trail has gone cold. The first investigation could find no motive & no leads only a set of nude photographs an ex-boyfriend with a rock-solid alibi conniving attorneys & financial double-dealing. Benny has to deal with immense pressure from his superiors the media & the unfathomable sniper whose emails keep coming & who wont stop shooting. & then theres Bennys love interest former pop sensation Alexa Barnard who is also trying to rebuild her life after the ravages of alcohol & Benny has to make sure she stays sober for her comeback. At the same time Bennys feisty colleague Captain Mbali Kaleni is hunting the shooter trying desperately to find what connects him to Hanneke Sloet. Both Benny & Mbali are about to endure seven days of hell.