"One of America's finest writers of any genre. (Marcia) Muller is 'must' reading for all mystery fans."—Cleveland Plain Dealer The "Nameless Detective" and Sharon McCone join forces at a San Diego private detective convention to investigate a case involving multiple murder, a crime ring dealing in smuggled fugitives, and bizarre, kinky lifestyles. "Pronzini is the master of the shivery, spine-tingling it-could-happen suspense story."—Publisher's Weekly