In Ghost Towns, the fourth of the Chloe Newcombe series set in the high Arizona desert, a Superior Judge drives to a ghost town in the middle of the night, lured to his death by a seductive letter. Who wrote it? Victim Advocate Chloe Newcombe is called to his house to tell his wife, mother-in-law and small son of his death and encounters a weirdly dysfunctional family. Then there is his estranged daughter Corney, who takes photographs of empty houses.Chloe's young reporter friend Nate thinks he has the answer to the judge's murder but before he can tell Chloe, he disappears. Soon Chloe finds herself surrounded by suspect, including her current boyfriend, who also seems to be missing. Digging deeper into the past she discovers tragic secrets that must be laid bare before the mystery can be solve