Jessicas much-deserved cruise becomes a working vacation when her friend Kathy tags along hoping to locate her sister Wilimena who vanished from the same vessel Distantly related to Alaskas most famous madam-a woman who may have struck it rich during the Gold Rush-Wilimena apparently took the cruise to find the treasureNow as Jessica and Kathy investigate Wilimenas disappearance they learn that she was quite outspoken about her gold claim-and may have attracted the wrong kind of attention And now that attention has been turned on Jessica and KathyAbout the AuthorJessica Fletcher is a bestselling mystery writer who has a knack for stumbling upon real-life mysteriesDonald Bain her longtime collaborator is also the writer of more than other books many of them bestsellers.