Publisher's Synopsis
The wayward beauty who comes back to her old hometown to titillate her ex-boyfriend (now a married lawyer) and to blackmail her ex-husband is ripe bait for murder. And murder is just what she gets. Suspicion falls heaviest on the old flame: he was at the scene of the crime and out of his legal mind, befuddled by a number of potent cocktails. The police find his explanation incredible; but his wife, believing in his innocence, sets out to pursue an investigation of her own...
