Samantha Mosely is a Southern wife who adores her husband Chuck and has all she ever wanted: a happy marriage, children, and being a stay-at-home Mom. Money is the last thing she thinks of. With Samantha's help, Chuck builds a multi-state corporation. He has all he ever wanted: money, business success, hunting, fishing, and a family. But everything turns sour after eighteen years. Suddenly Chuck leaves home because he isn't happy. Samantha's world is turned upside down, and she's forced to shed her apron and jeans. She dresses professionally and carries a briefcase, remembering her days as a legal secretary prior to meeting Chuck. Filled with secrets, lies, deception, and infidelity, Secrets Can Kill is often told with humor. With the help of attorneys and alcohol, Samantha changes from a yes wife to a strong woman determined to receive fairness during the inevitable divorce, despite threats from the husband she thought she knew. Secrets Can Kill isn't just a story of betrayal; it's a story of a woman surviving and finding the strength she lost during her relationship with a controlling, dominating man. Samantha lost her identity during her marriage; however, she slowly starts to regain it.