When her latest client, a Las Vegas gaming executivewho has lost the trust of his criminally-connected bosses, asks forhelp, Jane Whitefield gets him out of town with a spectacular display ofcasino magic. Then she keeps her promise, gives up her dangerous trade,marries her loyal doctor, and settles down to live peacefully inupstate New York. As if. Fifty pages into Thomas Perry's third bookabout Whitefield--who uses a mixture of her Seneca ancestors' wisdom anda lot of modern muscle and computer smarts to make people in dangerdisappear--her client screws up. Jane's highly developed code of honormakes her leave her bridal bed to rescue him from an eerily psychoticLos Angeles couple who use everything from sex games to attack dogs totrack him down. Previous paperbacks in this first-rate series areVanishing ActandDance for the Dead.