![]() ![]() Back in the present, Detective Jake Brogan, Jane’s friend and not-quite-lover, tangles with reporters convinced that the second young woman’s corpse found near a bridge means the city is harboring a serial killer. Skeletons from the candidate’s past prepare to leap from their closets. Someone sabotages one of his campaign rallies in far-off Springfield. Two different beauties, volunteer Kenna Wilkes and groupie Holly Neff, are plotting at cross-purposes to get close to him for their own nefarious ends. In fact, he’s in much deeper trouble than his wife realizes. When she finally talks, though, what she says is explosive: She thinks the candidate is carrying on an affair. At first Moira hides behind the likes of campaign mogul Trevor Kiernan and consultant Rory Maitland then she puts Jane off. So Alex sends her into the jaws of ex-governor Owen Lassiter’s senatorial campaign to get an interview with Lassiter’s reclusive wife, Moira. Now that Jane’s old rival, Boston Register city editor Alex Wyatt, has snapped her up, the first thing he wants her to do is identify the source she wouldn’t identify in court. But when Vick won a $1 million judgment from Channel 11 and Sellica vanished, her boss threw her under the train. ![]() ![]() ![]() Jane Ryland knew perfectly well that grocery magnate Arthur Vick was the client who’d reneged on all the high-flown promises he’d made call-girl Sellica Darden. Fired by the TV station that got sued for libel when she refused to reveal a source, a Boston reporter gets thrown into the even more dangerous shark tank of a U.S. ![]()
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