Penn Valley Phoenix by Janet McClellan

A legacy of secrets...A tangled web of lies...

Everyone loved to gossip about wealthly restauranteur Sandra Vandamier. They said the leggy blonde was an insatiable seductress who always got what she wanted - one way or another. They said she was absolutely charming and absolutely ruthless. Now she is absolutely dead, and Kansas City Homicide Dectetive Tru North has the killer in custody. Or does she? Despite a by-the book investigation, the seemingly open-and-shut case is about to swing wide open - pitting Tru against her superiors and a vicious killer in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.