Trials of Kit Shannon book 3. Journeying aboard an ocean liner with her new husband, Kit Shannon is contacted by a desperate woman who fears something terrible is about to happen to her. When the young woman's husband turns up dead, she becomes a suspect and Kit decides to defend her. But is Kit's client as innocent as she declares?

James Scott Bell has an extensive backround as a trial lawyer and historian. He is the author of several legal thrillers and the winner of a Christy Award. He and his family live in Woodland Hills, California.