Publisher's Synopsis
Kinsey Millhone, employed by Nord Lafferty to drive his daughter home from her incarceration at the California Institute for Women, marvels at the simplicity of the task. But Reba Lafferty emerges feisty and rebellious. As Kinsey finds herself befriending the ex-gambler, ex-alcoholic and ex-con, she discovers that Reba had taken the fall for her boss, also her lover, when he conducted a money-laundering scam. Alan Beckwith has so far escaped the clutches of the FBI; now they believe he is laundering money for a Colombian drug cartel - they just need the proof. When Reba hears shocking new information about her lover, she is suddenly eager to ruin him, and Kinsey must try to control her as she launches her dangerous revenge...