A journalist died before finishing his book trying to show a man was unjustly convicted of murder 16 years ago. Jessica is asked to use his notes to finish his book.

This time it is the company controller that seems to have been the victim of the previously convicted publisher.

An influential father cuts no ice with Sheriff Metzger.

A snoopy fan in Texas impersonates Jessica when she starts investigating a potential dog show scandal and Jessica is reported dead.

A bank robber, long thought dead, returns to see his daughter and face the wrath of the townspeople.

The owner of a diner is accused of using too much 'spice' in the food, when someone finds arsenic.

The brewery family is angry when they find out the writer acting as spokesperson for them has written an expose.

A wealthy woman's passion for jewellery, not always hers, and her involvement with the chauffeur might be connected

Eve is appalled to find the body of a friend of the local gym owner in her bedroom, but at a loss to explain it.

Jimmy Dean plays a country-music star who's the victim in this story.

In Boston, Jessica and Seth are captured by the angry son of one of Seth's patients who didn't survive.

The owner of Edna's Pies near St. Louis, is accused of skimping on her IRS payments. She in turn blames her ex-husband who, consequently, is found murdered.

An argument over stud fees ends in murder.

When Jessica visits the Amish to buy a quilt, she finds they are not immune to murder.

Jessica is blamed for the death of an escapee who was wrongly convicted.

A woman turns up claiming that Jessica's late husband was the father of her child and he is in deep trouble involving fraud in his construction company and murder.

A young reporter is persuaded to help a typist alter the evidence and move her husband's body.

Proving a burnt Mark Twain manuscript is a fake is the reason for a book expert's murder.

Dennis is suspected in the murder of the husband of an old flame with whom he has been spending some time.

Jessica introduces this story of a lawyer with many enemies who is the victim and Dennis who must investigate.

Jessica plays a tape sent to her by Dennis. Bad luck follows a famous concert pianist as he burns his hands and then loses his wife.

A locked room mystery with the missing ventriloquist's dummy found with the Club owner's corpse.