Mother-Daughter Murder Night Wendy Heard Soon Stella learns that her

Soon Stella learns that her survival is worthless without the one thing her family will deny her at any cost: her independence

Running a soap empire can be a dirty business

and they light out for parts north

a medley of friends she didn't realize she had refuses to let her be charged with murder--but will they be able to discover the real killer before it's too late

One wine-fueled girls' night later

Mother-Daughter Murder Night Wendy Heard Soon Stella learns that her"Nothing brings an estranged family together like a murder next door. High powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L. A. real estate empire she's built. But when she finds herself trapped 300 miles north of the city, convalescing in a sleepy coastal town with her adult daughter Beth and teenage granddaughter Jack, Lana is stuck counting otters instead of square footage and hoping