Book description
Husbands and wives, secrets and lies . . . The brilliant new Milt Kovak
mystery - When Mary Hudson is discovered on her kitchen floor,
bludgeoned to death with a meat tenderizer, Sheriff Milt Kovak of
Prophesy County, Oklahoma, and his psychiatrist wife Dr Jean McDonnell
are drawn into a murder investigation that is as intriguing as it is
chilling. It soon emerges that Mary's husband, Jerry, is a polygamist,
and the family belong to a church called the New Saints Tabernacle. As
Milt and Jean delve deeper into the church and its customs, they soon
become embroiled in a murky and mysterious world.
