In Fatal Whispers, book 2 in the Megan Scott/Michael Elliott Mystery series, my sleuths investigate three unexplained deaths in Portland, Maine, including that of a millionaire’s beautiful young wife. With George Gray’s approval, they dig deeper into the late Tiffany Gray’s life but discover little background about the former beauty queen who had married a man twice her age.

As Megan and Michael search for the truth, people close to Tiffany share their experiences—good and bad. But contradict...