Private Investigator, Elizabeth Romero, Lizzy, and her boss, Malibu's famed defense attorney, Hector Sebastiani, have a new client, who is accused of a double-murder. The brutal murders plunge Lizzy into a landscape of rage and madness as she struggles to solve her most baffling homicide. She sets out to find a killerand#8213;and along the way smacks slam-bang into a serial killer who has snuffed out the lives of dozens. In the high-octane "Malibu Murders," both justice and reader are well served. A richly detailed and totally absorbing legal thriller distinguished by its finely etched characters, relentless pacing and spot-on depictions of the diversity of life. Murder has never been so engaging. Lizzy got brains, an offbeat sense of humor, is politically incorrect, and a feisty sense of justice. Suspense, shocking violence, and a rip-roaring conclusionand#8213;this novel has all the pulse-racing touches that put "Hope Newman" bestseller books on the list of crime fans' reading list. "Hope Newman" is an established author. She lives with her family in Southern California. Other bestseller fictions by "Hope Newman" are: "MALIBU MURDERS, THE BIG BROTHER" and "CRIMES OF THE RIGHT." Readers may learn about the author at her Web site at www.hopenewman.com.