VeronicamustfindandstopadeviouskillerwhenagroupofoldfriendsistargetedfordeathinthisnewadventurefromtheNewYorkTimesbestsellingandEdgarAward-nominatedauthorDeannaRaybourn.Veronica’snatural-historianbeau,Stoker,hasbeenawayinBavariaformonthsandtheirrelationshipisatanimpasse.ButwhenVeronicashowsupbeforehimwithhisbrother,Tiberius,LordTempleton-Vane,heisluredbackhomebyanintriguingjoboffer:preparinganiguanodonforaveryspecialdinnerparty.Tiberiushasreceivedacrypticmessage--alongwiththeobituariesoftworecentlydeceasedmembersofhisoldgroupoffriends,theSevenSinners--thathetooshouldgethisaffairsinorder.Realizingheisingravedangerbutnotknowingwhy,heplansareunionpartyfortheremainingSinnersathisfamilyestatetolurethekilleroutwhileVeronicaandStokerinvestigate.Astheguestsarriveandsettlein,theevening’seventsturndeadly.Morecluescometolight,leadingVeronica,Stoker,andTiberiustouncoverasharedpastamongtheSinnersthathasledtothefatalpresent.Butthetruthmightbefarmoresinisterthanwhattheywerepreparedfor.
