To help out old friends,Dr. Jacqueline Freeman agrees to take over a small practice in the small town of Willowbank for one year. Outwardly, conditions are pleasant enough, but Jackie soon finds out that the townspeople have far from forgotten the year-old unsolved murder of Carl Shrader's beautiful wife. Unwittingly, the young doctor is drawn into the mystery p partly through a natural curiosity to know the truth and partly because of an immediate but odd attraction to Carl Shrader, the man everyone secretly believes to be the killer.(from cover flap)

It was a quick read,pretty easy-OK but not outstanding