Dark secrets lurk beneath the glamour and glitter of New York's high-society life in this riveting tale of murder, obsession, and revenge.Jo Slater, one of the grandest of New York's grande dames, is knocked off her pedestal when her husband of twenty years dies under strange circumstances and leaves his fortune to a mysterious French countess.When Jo discovers she has been the victim of a plot, she decides to set things straight. And nothing is going to get in her way.