Synopsis
She would have killed for a bestsellerbut someone beat her tow it...
Professor of Passion, the smutty new romance from Mildred Twillera.k.a. Azalea Twilightisn't the kind of book Claire Mallow likes to hock at her bookstore, but Claire agrees to host a book party for her friend's trashy tale. As torrid as the novel is, it's nothing compared to the evening. After the party, poor Mildred is found dead in her homestranged with a tightly knotted silk scarf. Now it's up to Clair to find Mildred's killer, and it won't be easythe two-bit author had offended nearly every faculty member she worked with at nearby Faber College. But who could have hated Mildred with such smoldering passion?
Houston Chronicle
A cleverly conceived and executed mystery with a quick moving plot and an exciting finish...A fresh addition to the murder-on-campus genre.