By turns surprisingly funny and very dark, HELLMOUTH chronicles a woman’s determination to discover the truth. Smart and confident, Helen Goode brushes aside rumors that her husband, a powerful judge, is having an affair. But when the woman in question is murdered, Helen’s fears sharpen. A high-profile murder case overshadows the woman’s death, but Helen has to know. She pursues the truth, even when it becomes clear that the cost of knowing might be her husband’s life. Or her own.