"A top-notch police procedural.., a fine supporting cast and an always intriguing hero." --Chicago Sun-limes

"Vivid new villains." --Entertainment Weekly

"One of [Sandford’s] best books in recent memory.., a contemplative, intelligent suspense novel that shows the author in fine form." --The Washington Post

A wealthy woman and her maid are murdered. Robbery would seem the likely scenario, except that none of the clues are coming together for Lucas Davenport. At least not those he can see.