Who wanted George Ashby dead? Who didn't? Anne Munro is thrilled to land a job at Growing Light, a New Age software company in rural California. But the company's lax atmosphere veils an unconventional cast who have only one thing in common: they hate George Ashby, their control-freak leader. Ashby soon gives Anne reason to hate him, too. After the discovery of his corpse, she must prove that wielding a knife is not a skill she left off her resume - and clear her name by finding the real culprit.