The Reisman Case: 2 (Claire Chastain)

A wealthy business owner asks investigator Claire Chastain to solve a simple case. Is his employee stealing or not?From the moment shes hired subtle clues tell her somethings wrong: the unbusinesslike business owner the lingering scent of a woman on the stairs the rustle in the curtains where someone watches from above.Claires gut tells her the case isnt about theft. Her investigation turns up a pathologically anxious suspect a deeply dysfunctional family and a murder that she herself appears to have committed.If I had known what this case would turn into she reflects I never would have accepted it. No one walks into a burning house.But shes in it and she has to find her way out...