After the womanizing choir director at a local church is killed and his house set afire, Detective RJ Franklin is pulled in to investigate. Nothing on this case is as it seems. Not even the victim's identity. With help from his partner on the force, his colorful godmother Mama B, and a beautiful hair salon owner, RJ sets out to find the killer. V.M. Burns was born and raised in the Midwestern United States. She holds a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) and master's degrees from the University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN) and Seton Hill University (Greensburg, PA). She is currently thawing out in Eastern Tennessee. V.M. Burns is a member of Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, and Sisters in Crime. She is the author of the Mystery Bookshop Mystery series and the Dog Club Mystery series. For more information about V.M. Burns, check out her website at or follow her on Facebook,

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