September 1964--Aside from babysitting a colleague's rambunctious dog, life seems serene at the McKee home in Cincinnati-until Augusta's beau, Homicide Detective Malcolm Mitchell, receives a chilling phone call in the middle of the night from a mysterious crime kingpin. Midnight or not, friends and colleagues immediately convene. And within hours, the hunt for Augusta McKee-amateur sleuth, former opera singer and professor of music, last seen at a...