Professor McLeod Delaney gets her first course in crime as the hallowed halls of one of the world's great universities offers an unexpected education in murder. At Princeton, English professors are being targeted by an intellectual with a grudge.

When Melissa Faircloth, Princeton's first female president, is found strangled, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writing teacher McLeod Dulaney finds himself immersed in murder, mystery, and a wealth of crooked characters.

Prize-winning journalist McLeod Dulaney is back—and under suspicion after she literally stumbles over a corpse packed into a garment bag. To clear her name, she must investigate some shadowy goings-on at the Princeton Seminary, where someone may have just broken the Sixth Commandment.

When her friend's body is discovered in an eighteenth-century study, McLeod Dulaney, a veteran reporter and visiting professor at Princeton, launches her own investigation and discovers a connection between this murder and another murder from several years back that places her life in grave danger. Original.

Professor McLeod Dulany's unassuming star student, Greg Pierre, actually is assuming-a false name, that is. When the student who outed him is found murdered, suspicion falls on Pierre. But McLeod believes in Pierre's innocence, and now must trace the clues left behind to find a killer's true identity.