Set in Rome, Roman Germany, Germania Libera. Theresa must contend with the harsh brutality of the streets when she attempts to find a missing child. Female investigative reporter for a Texas crime magazine finds herself at the center of a crime. Setting is 1990s Texas and writer gives readers a real sense of Texas people and life.
Tone is both uplifting and depressing.
Reporter was the only one to inverview self-proclaimed messiah who has kidnapped a school bus full of children. Tension and suspense mount as his intentions towards the children become clear and time is running out. Meanwhile, boyfriend of missing child's mother is accused of killing boy. In Her Sorbet by Joyce Christmas Hot on her own trail of clues, ex-aristocrat Lady Margaret Priam enlists the aid of throneless Prince Castrocani when the fund raiser for a New York gala charity ball falls victim to poisoned sorbet. For readers who enjoy Lillian Braun and Joan Hess.