Gladdy Gold had reached a golden moment. There she was, soaking in a hot tub with a man she adored, far from Fort Lauderdale and her nosy neighbors...until an urgent message sent her running home. Now her exotic vacation is a memory, Gladdy's would-be beau, Jack, is furious, and not only are the girls of the Gladdy Gold Detective Agency all alive and well--they're onto a hot new murder case.

Is a retirement-home Romeo to blame for the mysterious deaths in Florida's most luxurious communities? Gladdy and her curious kibitzers will have to go undercover to find out--covering themselves with as many fancy-schmancy airs as possible. But with Gladdy's drama queen sister Evvie playing the role of a Palm Beach flirt, their fun and games turn deadly. For by the time the girls ID their perp, Evvie is in the arms of a killer--and loving it....

From the Paperback edition.