The whole thing couldn't have taken more than sixty seconds.<br><br>Bailey hung on to the counter dazed. If she let go she'd collapse---and the twitching fingers of one of the gunmen would pull a trigger. The rest of her group huddled in frozen shock.<br><br>Dear God tell me this is a dream ...<br><br>The shooter's teeth clenched. 'Anybody who moves is dead.'<br><br>On a beautiful Saturday morning the nationally read 'Scenes and Beans' bloggers gather at Java Joint for a special celebration. Chaos erupts when three gunmen burst in and take them all hostage. One person is shot and dumped outside.<br><br>Police Chief Vince Edwards must negotiate with the desperate trio. The gunmen insist on communicating through the 'comments' section of the blog---so all the world can hear their story. What they demand Vince can't possibly provide. But if he doesn't over a dozen beloved Kanner Lake citizens will die ...