From the back cover:
Gladys Hamilton has long been planning to murder Henry, her husband of 35 years. But when she finds him stone cold in his bed, it appears that natural causes beat her to it...until police detectives Marti MacAlister and Vic Jessenovik discover Henry had been suffocated.
Marti soon realizes, since she has grown up in the same kind of religion-focused black community, that the key to finding Henry's murderer is hidden in his family's legacy of shame and abuse--and the terrible secret his family shares....
Gladys Hamilton has long been planning to murder Henry, her husband of 35 years. But when she finds him stone cold in his bed, it appears that natural causes beat her to it...until police detectives Marti MacAlister and Vic Jessenovik discover Henry had been suffocated.
Marti soon realizes, since she has grown up in the same kind of religion-focused black community, that the key to finding Henry's murderer is hidden in his family's legacy of shame and abuse--and the terrible secret his family shares....
