A visit of quirky world-famous horror author Nathan Grimes to Star City is especially thrilling for Clare Henry and her grandfather Chester. As owners of the Rescued Word, they specialize in restoring old typewriters and repairing beloved books. They've invited Nathan to use their equipment for his next book. But plans take a step in the wrong direction when a tourist discovers an abandoned ski boot on the slopes -- with a foot still inside! Nathan can't help but join Clair and police officer Jodie Wentworth to track down a killer. -- From the publisher.