The University of Albertas English Department is caught up in a maelstrom of poison-penletters, graffiti and misogyny. Miranda Craig seems to be both target and investigator, wreaking havoc on her new-found relationship with one of Edmontons finest. Janice MacDonalds intelligence and insight into human behaviour make her one of the most promising new writers on the Canadian mystery scene. Gail BowenSpellbinding ... Janice MacDonald populates academe with real characters and puts the humanity back in the Humanities.W.P. Kinsella