Twylla

Haunted by the painful memory of her brother, Twylla pursues a loose and open lifestyle in California coastal towns. One fateful night she witnesses an icepick murder on the campus of UC Santa Cruz. The murder, linked to a terrorist kidnapping, sets the diplomatic ransom clock ticking. At the same time, Twylla becomes a target of the terrorists, who track her every move.

During a surprise assault on the terrorists' mountain hideaway by both the FBI and local SWAT deputies, Twylla finds herself caught between loyalty to her friends and the unresolved secret bond with her brother. . . .