<p>Jennifer Frost finds her sister's bludgeoned body on their private fog-shrouded Beastly Island. The only clue to the murder is the disappearance of a signed first edition of Raymond Chandler's <em>The Big Sleep</em>. As a specialist in the rare book business Jennifer appraises a millionaire's collection which leads to new clues. A stranger an old boat builder her new boyfriend and her ex-fiance lead her to the killer. Each new discovery triggers another murder and puts Jennifer and her beloved Newfoundland dog Lydia in jeopardy to be the next victims. </p><p> </p><p><br> </p>