Publisher's Synopsis
The crack of a gunshot slices through the silence of a snow-capped ski slope. The gruesome murder destroys Professor Del Channing's vacation at the Canadian ski resort, and instantly plunges him into a twisted puzzle. The murder victim has baffling identities, and his flamboyant widow troubling motives. The suspects? A Canadian Mountie. An alluring Aussie who flirts with Del. A gorgeous lodge employee with a sympathetic past, but a beauty that draws his interest--and his caution. The race against time endangers Del and his best friend, Bif Frederickson, a homicide detective. The killer. strikes again and again. Someone wants them dead.