Potent poisons and deadly rivalries in this glamorous thriller.
Potent poisons and deadly rivalries in this glamorous thriller from the author of the bestselling book The Thorn Birds. Dr Jim Hunter is a genius biochemist; his wife Millie, is a blonde bombshell and fellow scientist, researching rare poisons derived from puffer fish. They seem to have it all, but others in their academic circle are jealous of their success. So when a double murder is perpetrated, using poison stolen from Millie's research lab, Captain Carmine Delmonico of Holloman Police must race to find the killer before they can claim their next victim.