Mortuary cosmetician Callie Parrish doesn't have time to sleuth the day before her father's wedding though Jane's accusation that Callie attracts murder like a magnet seems true. She finds a John Doe homicide victim. Callie and Jane are terrified when they begin receiving threats from a man who knows Jane is telephone fantasy actress Roxanne and where she lives. John Doe is identified--Loose Lucy's ex-boyfriend. Callie is asonished to learn her brother Bill has hidden Lucy in the same house where he lives with his wife. The sheriff vows Bill is not a suspect, but he wants to talk to him. Instead of cooperating, Bill runs. Callie is torn between protecting Jane and investigating the murder. She believs Jane is truly in danger, but she knows the only way to save Bill is to find the killer herself--though Callie doubts anyone can salvage her brother's mrriage.