Where Nobody Dies — Carolyn Wheat

It's bad enough when a twelve-year-old girl loses her mother. But to have her father arrested fin the murder is heartbreaking--and that's why Cass Jameson is putting every effort into proving Brad Ritchie's innocence. Even though he was her opponent in the hitter custody battle that preceded the murder. Cass suspects that someone else is the guilty party. And when she finds out that Linda Ritchie was blackmailing half of Brooklyn, she's even more convinced that her client's killer is still on the loose ...