Whose Hand? — Judith Yates Borger

When a flustered fisherman pulls a severed human hand from Minneapolis's Lake Harriet, newspaper reporter Skeeter Hughes finds herself in a swirl of mystery and adventure in her search for the deceased owner. Despite the pressures from a career always in jeopardy, a husband on the lam and the 24/7 job of mother, Hughes finds that the solution lies in the answer to the question, ''Whose hand?''