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Lightning hits twice.Two individuals have died in Lake Tahoe in surprising accidents.  In a nearly empty parking lot, a hit-and-run driver kills probation official Anna Meade Hallowell.  High up on a spectacular hill, wife addict Lewis p Drinks gets what he deserves: he's arranged by lightning.  Attorney Nina Reilly, walking on a rare day off from her one-woman law practice, views him die.  So does her date, Tahoe deputy DA Collier Hallowell.  Still shaken from his wife's violent death, Hallowell is hit hard by the accident.  It's a poor finish to an initial date,  and the beginning of an incident that'll check Nina's integrity and her heart.Nina is definite p Beers's death is definitely an act of God.  But his aging father really wants to exhume your body to eliminate bad play.  De Beers's frenzied wife and teen-age twins employ Nina to prevent the disinterment.  What gets discovered are strategies that raise fresh concerns about Anna Hallowell's death, an indictment against one double for homicide, and a frightening bit of data that may convict the child.  .  .  unless Nina prevents justice by concealing it.  No great lawyer will require that type of risk.  But an excellent lawyer, one with a love for reality, might just.  .  .  .