Argus is the quintessential American town. In it, Robert Roland "Swiggy" Swiggens fell into alcohol addiction as a result of a tragic accident and anti-abortion activist Jim Putnam stands on his convictions. These two fall under the microscope of fellow citizens who regularly meet around a round table at Olly's Restaurant. Each of these round table regulars have a proclivity for one of the Seven Deadly Sins. In analyzing Swiggens and Putnam, these roundtables sift the men through the jaded inclinations of their own inflexible views. The unintended consequences of the round table's conduct result in casualties among not only themselves but others in their orbits as well. The story is rich with mystery, intrigue, and redemption. And last, certainly invites readers to join those at the round table for spirited discussions on issues that are sure to strike a chord, one way or another.