<p><strong>Welcome to Heywood where the only thing deadlier than gossip is dinner.</strong></p><p>When former soap opera star Sam Jones and her lawyer Colin Breckshire discover a dead body outside his office Sam's peaceful life in Heywood takes a deadly turn. Alan Jackson a wealthy HVAC business owner has been poisoned and Colin becomes the prime suspect.</p><p>Determined to prove her friend's innocence Sam uncovers a web of secrets surrounding Alan's death and discovers plenty of motives: his business partner has been embezzling funds his wife is having an affair and his estranged son has been cut from the will.</p><p>As Sam delves deeper into the investigation-much to the sheriff's frustration-she discovers that Alan wasn't the upstanding citizen he appeared to be. From blackmail schemes to family betrayals the victim had made plenty of enemies.</p><p>But the murderer is more dangerous than his victim and Sam must tread carefully.</p><p>Will Sam find the killer before she becomes a target herself?</p>