By Marcia Muller
Deepest eye Sharon McCone gets an email soliciting for support from her emotionally disturbed part brother Darcy Blackhawk. She replies . . . yet will get no reaction. As Sharon digs deeper, she discovers that Darcy despatched his message from an online café in San Francisco, a urban he's by no means been to ahead of. Sensing that her brother is in negative possibility, Sharon starts off a look for him in the course of the urban. The research leads her to the physique of a lady on the Palace of good Arts, the place a witness had advised her that Darcy was once headed. Then, as she digs deeper, Sharon uncovers a connection to the unsolved homicide of a tender heiress to a multimillion-dollar banking fortune. Now Sharon needs to race to unravel either murders and confirm her brother's defense, regardless of the upcoming possibility that lurks inside of her family.
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