Virginia Howard
Death by Unches

"Was Deborah O'Nair- known to millions of newspaper readers as the famous crossword puzzle designer Annie Graham- found dead, drowned in her bathtub, a victim of an accident? Could she have simply slipped under water? And what clues might be in the final puzzle she left? The one she was working on from her bath. Poor Deborah, such a sad end to her illustrious career as the supreme puzzle torturer of New Orleans."
- A section of the front side panel of the novel