In the most recent mystery in this USA Today bestseller series, Jessica Fletcher is astonished to find herself once more collaborating with her old buddy MI-6 agent Michael Haggerty to solve the crime after a local art store owner is murdered. The nail technician from Jessica Fletcher's preferred beauty salon is the prime suspect in Nelson Penzell's murder, who was the co-owner of a neighbourhood art and treasure shop in Cabot Cove. She is the one that sprinted out of the store with the murder weapon and covered in blood. Jessica is motivated to demonstrate Coreen's innocence since she is certain she is innocent despite the circumstances. Michael Haggerty, a dashing MI-6 agent and Jessica's former buddy, is discovered spying on the victim's home and is promptly fired.? Nelson has always had a bit of a reputation for being a rake, but Haggerty is sure his sins go far beyond what anyone in town imagined. If she wants to clear Coreen's name, Jessica will have to work alongside Michael to find out who killed Nelson?and maybe help bust a crime ring in the process.