DESERT GHOSTS World War II vet C.O. Jones has come to Los Angeles to work as a Private Investigator. The business is good honest work and he is gradually adapting to the West Coast lifestyle. When he takes a job to investigate the death of an orphan boy in an isolated desert monastery, he isn't ready for the dark memories the case rekindle in him. From his earliest days as a runaway working in a traveling carnival to a particular espionage assignment...