Confound It — Maggie Toussaint

Seattle Times Reporter Ann Dexter's interview with Franco Albanese, internationally renowned superstar, begins like most interviews but turns into something much more. While Ann leads Franco on a tour of Seattle, she become charmed by him even as she scoffs at his notorious reputation. Don Giovanni in art, Don Juan in life, this charismatic man has left countless women in his wake. But when Franco is kidnapped, his closed friend murdered and the kidnapper demands that Ann publish the truth about Franco, she launches her own investigation into the opera stars's past.