"In a small, artsy New Mexico town, the arrival of a wealthy stranger from back East is enough to get folks talking. Even a few years after Mona Brandon landed in Santa Maria, the rumor mill still churns with tid-bits about her money, her influence, and--when a corpse is discovered in the nearby desert that may or may not be her husband--her secret and suspicious past. From the counter at her local jewelry and art shop, Jean Holly has a front row...