It's been five years since investigator Jessamyn Jakes left her life as a prostitute to start her detective agency, J. Jakes Discreet Inquiries.When Suzanne-her former lover and fellow prostitute-goes missing, Jessamyn is drawn into a mystery that goes beyond the raunchy, shipbuilding town that was 1854 Portsmouth, NH-all the way from the antebellum south to the Isles of Shoals.Together with her adopted daughter-and escaped slave-Sarah, Jessamyn unravels Suzanne's disappearance all the while uncovering other mysteries along the way.And...of course, there's a shipwreck and a missing treasure.
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