Buried Secrets

An ex-homicide detective and single mom to thirteen year old Brooke, headstrong Sarah Winters, who was let go from the police force one year ago, has just had her first novel published, a crime story titled "Justice in Limbo". While she does have her reader fans, she also has her detractors, who accuse her of using the yet unsolved murder of Derek Saunders - one of her former partner and current boyfriend Barry Trent's lowlife informants - as the basis for her novel. Sarah and Barry's relationship is hitting a rough patch if only because of work pressures as Barry is now police liaison to ambitious career politician Mayor Patricia Harding, who is currently in a tough reelection battle, she behind in the polls. Sarah's detractors also accuse her of using the book as a means to steer the issue away from the reason she was let go from the force, accusations to Internal Affairs of corruption from who she assumed was fellow detective Joan Mueller, the two who have always had an adversarial