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After her husband is found dead at his fortieth‑birthday party, Claire Hayden discovers his death is part of a long‑running pattern of murders. She encounters enigmatic mystery‑hunter Ian Marshall, whose knowledge and hidden past deepen the danger. As they chase leads from San Francisco to New York and London, Claire must confront family secrets, jealous heirs, and a killer who might be someone she trusts. Together they risk everything to unveil the perpetrator before it’s too late.
The novel blends elements of mystery, thriller, and historical wartime intrigue, featuring a female detective protagonist navigating personal loss and international danger.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Brenda Joyce
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