Wife in Name Only When Count Etienne de Montigny approaches Laura Monteith and asks her to impersonate his wife, Monique, who has disappeared, he does not know that Laura is Monique's cousin and has a special purpose in accepting the unusual task. But Laura soon has reason to fear the handsome, brooding Count, with whom she is unwillingly falling in love—and to wonder what his real motives are. Finally, trapped by hostile relatives in the ancient family chateau, she comes to believe Monique was murdered—and realizes that she herself will be the next victim... but of whom?