A Walk in the Dark — Jan Roffman

Kate Ratcliffe couldn't object to her daughter Jinny marrying at the age of 21 - that was Kate's age when Jinny was born. What did trouble her was the fact that no one knew a thing about David Mainz - was he indeed a fortune hunter who married Jinny for the money she would someday inherit from old Uncle Arthur?

Then, when Arthur was found brutally murdered, the prime suspects were Jinny and her new husband. Fiercely determined to protect her daughter, Kate dug deep into the murky shadows of evil for the truth, and in so doing found herself trapped - at the mercy of a ruthless and maniacal killer....