Deadly Devotion — Patricia Wallace

WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS...

It was a gracious home in a lovely San Diego neighborhood. The baby's expensive toys filled the nursery. But as Sydney Bryant moved around the room, videotaping every inch of space, she could feel the terror... see the blood spreading on the floor. Two young women had died here, slain while an innocent infant slept and a cold-blooded murderer stayed and watched.

Sydney had taken the case for the lawyer defending Keith Reilly, the philandering husband of one of the victims. Convinced that Reilly is innocent, Sydney works her way through a maze of suspects, including a Lolita-like babysitter and a dangerous peeping Tom. But for the tenacious private eye, the truth won't emerge until she uncovers a crucial piece of evidence the police overlooked and a killer comes knocking at her door...