A midwife, a priestess, a lover. Amala lives her days at the temple, caring for her Goddess and sharing her Love with the ones around her, when she discovers a murder which utterly destroys her. As Amala struggles with grief and guilt, she joins Hawk, the city's charismatic Captain, on the murder investigation. Together they witness a case with no leads become an intricate plot of lies, alibis, and schemes. But each thread uncovers more than they could have ever imagined, and Amala has her secrets, too.

The Goddess and the Hawk is a story of love, self-discovery, mystery, passion, and too many secrets.