Smart storytelling with a wry twist for engaging readers
Multiple genres including crime, mystery, romance, and suspense for broad appeal
Deeply researched true-crime angle adds authenticity to the narrative
Personal journey of the protagonist reveals hidden family secrets
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"Ms. Grafton writes a smart story and wraps it up with a wry twist." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Wendell Jaffe has been dead for five years-until his former insurance agent spots him in a dusty resort bar. Now California Fidelity wants Kinsey Millhone to track down the dead man. Just two months before, his widow collected on Jaffe's $500
