When a gifted but troubled college student is murdered, evidence points to two of her classmates, one the son of an influential businesswoman from Northern California, the other from a local wealthy family with extended roots in the small coastal town of Montecito. While attending a college career fair with Daley Gray whose son is one of the accused, Carmen Beckwith finds herself immersed in the mystery as it unfolds on the beachfront campus of the University of California in Santa Barbara. Adding to the puzzle's complexity is Daley Gray's odd and out of character behavior that leaves Carmen...
When a gifted but troubled college student is murdered, evidence points to two of her classmates, one the son of an influential businesswoman from Nor...