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Synopsis
It starts when Sharon McCone's acquaintance tells her that someone was pretending to be McCone at a party. The mysterious woman is handing out McCone's business cards, advising clients, and picking up men for intimate encounters. The woman's physical resemblance is uncanny. Her knowledge of McCone's life is chilling.
To make matters worse, McCone's office manager, Ted Smalley, has been acting oddly. As she reluctantly decides to investigate Ted's behavior, McCone's double breaks into her house, interferes with her family, and leads McCone in a terrifying game of cat and mouse through the bizarre nightlife of San Francisco. McCone begins to uncover Ted's desperate problem, but the imposter escalates her dirty tricks. The determined PI must pull out all the stops to defeat the criminal hitting too close to home.
Susan Scribner
Many mystery fans out there will be familiar with this long-running series that helped establish the female detective genre. If you're notyou will probably still enjoy While Other People Sleep Muller does a credible job of providing a sketchy background for the characters but you certainly won't be sorry if you read a handful of the earlier books as well. —The Mystery Reader.com