It was like a soap opera, but more shocking. When the police found Vicki Morgan murdered, it opened a can of worms. She was the longtime mistress of Alfred Bloomingdale, the department store heir famous for his love of the good life. What kind of person did that make Vicki?Gordon Basichis knew her better than anyone, perhaps. He talked with her almost daily during the last nine months of her life. He found an intelligent tomboy who had twice married other men to escape her mistress role and a caring soul who disguised herself to visit a dying Bloomingdale in the hospital. How did her dreams go sour?"Mesmerizing and filled with powerful lessons." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)