• Air date: 12 Sep '93 21 episodes
      An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
  • List of Episodes (21)
    • 1. A Death in Hong Kong

      12 Sep '93
      A trader working on a merger dies at a Chinese banquet in Hong Kong.
    • 2. For Whom the Ball Tolls

      26 Sep '93
      One of the partners trying to raze a Brownstone where Hemmingway once wrote is erased--permanently.
    • 3. The Legacy of Borbey House

      03 Oct '93
      A new Victorian house owner is killed in the manner befitting a vampire -- a wooden stake in his chest.
    • 4. The Phantom Killer

      24 Oct '93
      A media tycoon may have been killed by a literary agent who seems as substantial as smoke.
    • 5. A Virtual Murder

      31 Oct '93
      Jessica is fascinated by a demo of a VR game based on her book, but, while playing it, she thinks she sees a real murder.
    • 6. Bloodlines

      07 Nov '93
      A racehorse trainer is murdered as he is on his way to expose a racing fraud and there is some friction concerning his daughter's permission to ride in the race.
    • 7. A Killing in Cork

      21 Nov '93
      An American nephew, out to get the family business, gets a different kind and the Irish widow's son is suspected.
    • 8. Love and Hate in Cabot Cove

      28 Nov '93
      There are three suspects in the murder of a crooked deputy: a CPA, an illegal casino owner and his daughter's jilted lover.
    • 9. Murder at a Discount

      05 Dec '93
      A man thinks he should get royalties from a book based on his case, written by Jessica.
    • 10. Murder in White

      19 Dec '93
      A producer staging an adaptation of one of Jessica's novels finds no joy in London.
    • 11. Northern Explosion

      02 Jan '94
      In Canada, a land war breaks out between Native Americans and a mining company.
    • 12. Proof In The Pudding

      09 Jan '94
      When the chef of a restaurant who recently had over half his stock bought up by a well-known mobster dies, suspicion turns to Jessica's young friend Lorna Thompson, but when the mobster himself dies, Jessica realises there is more than meets the eye to this case.
    • 13. Portrait of Death

      16 Jan '94
      A piece of sculpture does double duty as a murder weapon.
    • 14. Deadly Assets

      23 Jan '94
      A mobster is upset when he learns that a petty thief has found an unexpected $900,000.
    • 15. Murder on the Thirtieth Floor

      06 Feb '94
      Jessica is shocked to learn that her editor has taken a flying leap from his high-rise office.
    • 16. Time to Die

      06 Mar '94
      A step-father may have been eliminated by his step-son, a graffiti artist.
    • 17. The Dying Game

      13 Mar '94
      An old established store has closed for the last time and its accountant won't have to find another job.
    • 18. The Trouble with Seth

      27 Mar '94
      Seth vanishes and every one is sure there was foul play.
    • 19. Roadkill

      01 May '94
      A truck hijacker comes to the end of the road.
    • 20. A Murderous Muse

      15 May '94
      The strict mentor of a piano prodigy is found dead.
    • 21. Wheel of Death

      22 May '94
      It is no sleight of hand when the crooked carnival magician is murdered.