Publisher's Synopsis
Another murder has taken place in Virginia City. But who would want to kill schoolteacher Lily Goodwin? This is what Charles Bowling, Special Assistant to Virginia City Police Chief Dolan, wants to know. As Charles and Chief Dolan work their way through the case another murder takes place in the school basement.
And this sets the town on edge. Helping, or hindering, Charles' work are his Aunt Lottie and their friends at the Ducks and Deeks Boarding House. Will they stop the cold-blooded killer or will this be one that goes unsolved.
