Wealthy socialite Freda Spencer strikes terror in the
hearts of other members of Brunswick Lodge, the community
center where Sheila Malory and her friends volunteer. Her
overbearing and highbrow ways make more enemies than
friends. But she becomes grist for the local gossip mill
when she takes on a young and flamboyant escort who
everyone believes is with her just for her money. On top
of that, her latest escapade breaks the heart of the
lovesick man who has held a torch for her since World War
II.
Though twenty years younger than Freda, Sheila finds
herself caught up in the affair. But during a school
reunion at the Lodge, Freda turns up dead. And the only
suspects are those who knew her best—and loved her least:
her friends…