With a well-placed paw on akeyboard or a pointed stare,Kathleen’s two cats, Herculesand Owen, have helped her tosolve cases in the past—so shehas learned to trust their instincts. But she will need torely on them more than everwhen a twenty-year-old scandalleads to murder… The arrival of the Janes brothershas the little town of MayvilleHeights buzzing. Everyone of acertain age remembers whenVictor had an affair with Leo’swife, who then died in a car accident. Now it seems the brothers aretrying to reconcile, untilKathleen finds Leo dead. Thepolice set their sights on Leo’sson and Kathleen’s good friendSimon, who doesn’t have much of an alibi. To prove her friendinnocent, Kathleen will have todig deep into the town's history—and into her sardine crackersupply, because Owen andHercules don't work for free...