"From the author of the "wonderfully ingenious" (Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review) novel After the Crash, a thrilling tale of a murder that takes place in Claude Monet's garden and the mystery that surrounds it. Giverny, France. During the day, the town is the home of the famous artist Claude Monet and the gardens where he painted his Water Lilies. But once the tourists have gone, there is a darker side to the peaceful French village....

"Three women lived in Giverny, the village in Normandy where Monet painted his legendary Water Lilies. The first was wicked, the second a liar, the third selfish. All three thought the village was a prison: a grand and beautiful garden, like a painting that could never escape its frame. But for thirteen days, the gates to the cage opened for them... Those thirteen days flew by, beginning with a murder on the first day and ending with another on the...