A Palm Beach society outcast is murdered as he is about to reveal something he says will rock the community. Chris and Rita go undercover to find out the secret.
Rita and Chris get involved when a wealthy over-sexed Palm Beach businessman puts out a contract on a smalltime loser who is partially responsible for the death of a woman in the businessman's well-paid harem.
Two brothers are suspected of brutally murdering their parents. Chris and Rita learn that the younger brother was set up by a beautiful con-artist whose partner's greed triggered the murders.
The murder of a wealthy Guatemalan businessman takes on serious international implications when Chris and Rita learn that his killer is a Guatemalan Army officer/hit man on the payroll of Central American drug lords.
The death of another female cop has a deep psychological effect on Rita. As part of her attempt to deal with her burnout, she reopens a forty year-old case.
When one of the troubled young men on the basketball team Chris coaches is found murdered, Chris and Rita begin an investigation that ultimately reveals that the victim was involved with not only his girlfriend but also with her stepmother.
Chris and Rita discover that a deranged woman planning to kill her lover is really part of an elaborate scheme to cover up the murder of a wealthy resident.
Chris is wounded when he's set up for a hit man, and he and Rita reluctantly accept help from a local television reporter in tracking down a corrupt judge and his high-powered father-in-law-to-be who tried to cover up one of the judge's earlier indiscretions.
