A recipe for Sicilian Good Fish Salad is included. "Crespi deserves special congratulations for her characterization of Simona...[Her] writing makes Simona seem very very human...the end result is a heroine who rings true." --Jennie G. Jacobson, "For me, the independence, the insecurity and the introspection set Simona apart from a lot of today's female sleuths." --Joyce Christmas, "The setup is good and Crespi is acutely perceptive." --Susan Oleksiw, "Simona is an interesting character. She's smart and inquisitive and still trying to adjust to American ways. Her divorce has left her dependent and emotionally needy--a situation her detective boyfriend is trying to deal with." --Oline H. Cogdill,