The story begins in Paris at the famous first Impressionist Exhibit on April 15, 1874. But later that night, when the body of a countess is found in the Rue Cassette, Serafina is sent by the slain woman's wealthy father to investigate the brutal murder. Her budget bountiful, Serafina and her entourage stay at the plush Hotel du Louvre, dine at Vefour and La Maison Doree, interview friends of the deceased, have a midnight snack at Les Halles, visit with Berthe Morisot, Cezanne, Les Mardistes and other artists, and lock horns with the French police. As the plot twists, Serafina and her friends...

A body on the beach. A new romance. Dark secrets. And one woman determined to uncover the truth. When Serafina Florio discovers a body on the beach, she plunges into the investigation despite dark secrets, diminishing funds, and a budding romance. Evidence leads her to a forest on the edge of the Madonie Mountains where she uncovers the truth and conceives a daring plan to catch the killer. Does she have enough time to catch the killer? Will love prevail? Can she keep her family together? Meet Serafina Florio, a woman determined to uncover the truth against all odds Serafina Florio is a...

n the middle of a wintry night, private investigator Fina Fitzgibbons finds Lorraine's friend, Phyllida Oxley, slumped over her dining room table, the victim of memory-impairing date rape drugs. When her condition goes from poor to comatose, her distraught fifteen-year-old granddaughter, Kat Oxley disappears. Meanwhile, Fina's agency is busy surveilling a massage parlor in Bensonhurst suspected of human trafficking, and Fina's father reappears to throw a wrench into her relationship with NYPD Patrol Officer Denny McDuffy. As Fina frantically searches for the missing teen, she uncovers the...