Spenser Has Never Had Any Difficulty Handling Women. but When Four Stunningly Beautiful Trophy Wives Hire Him to Protect Them Against a Blackmailer Threatening to Expose Their Infidelities, Even He Must Admit That They Look Like Trouble. for a Private Eye of Spenser's Abilities and Contacts, Tracking Down Gary Eisenhower, the Blackmailer and Serial Adulterer, Isn't Too Difficult - but Almost in Spite of Himself Spenser Finds That He Quite Likes the Guy. Certainly the Women, With Their Loose Purse-Strings and Looser Morals, and Their Loveless Marriages to Rich, Powerful, Corrupt Men, Are Hard to Feel Sorry For. but a Killing Soon Changes the Complexion of the Case, and Draws Spenser Into the World of Boston's Monied Aristocracy a World of Corruption, Vice and Murder. As the Bodies Start to Pile Up, Spenser Must Decide Which of His Friends He Can Trust.