The University of Alberta's English Department is caught up in a maelstrom of poison-pen letters, graffiti and misogyny. Miranda Craig seems to be both target and investigator, wreaking havoc on her new-found relationship with one of Edmonton's finest. "Janice MacDonald's intelligence and insight into human behaviour make her one of the most promising new writers on the Canadian mystery scene."-- Gail Bowen"Spellbinding ... Janice MacDonald populates academe with real characters and puts the humanity back in the Humanities."--W.P. Kinsella