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Getting into real estate was never so dangerous A gripping new crime novel from the author of Unholy Writ. Lizzie Candy lies in the luxurious spa of her luxurious home. An empty bottle of pink champagne rests on the edge of the tub. Pink bubbles float through the air. Lizzie is a strawberry blonde. She is 32, she is gorgeous, she is dead. Set in the world of expansive bay views and renovator's delights that is the real estate market, this is the second crime novel from Carmel featuring journalist Courtney Frome. Lizzie's faithless husband, Dennis, is a big player in real estate. But is he the obvious answer to the obvious question? then a second body is discovered, on another prestigious address. the key lies in a crime committed long ago, and Courtney and crew track down the killer in a tightly told tale of vengeance, violence and very desirable residences ...