Drop Dead, Gorgeous — Charles Ray

When fashion designer Calvin Rigg was accused of murdering his partner, he turned to Al Pennyback for help to prove his innocence. Now, he and his staff are being threatened by a mysterious caller who wants money and revenge. It couldn't come at a worse time â€" Rigg's designs have come to the attention of the New York fashion industry, a chance for him to move up in the fashion world. Al finds himself once again immersed in the world of high fashion and evil deeds as he races against time to keep Rigg from ruin. It becomes even more urgent when the extortionist turns to murder to prove that he's serious. Al must not only save his friend's business, but the lives of his staff â€" as well as his own.