Cold Clay

The second book in the Shady Hollow series,in which some long-buried secrets come to lightthrowing suspicion on a beloved local denizen. It’s autumn in Shady Hollowand residents are looking forward to harvest feasts. But then a rabbit discovers a grisly crop: the bones of a moose. Soonthe owner of Joe’s Mug is dragged out of the coffeeshop and questioned by the police about the night his wife walked out of his lifeΓÇöand Shady HollowΓÇöforever. It seems like an open-and-shut casebut dogged reporter Vera Vixen doesn’t believe gentle Joe is a killer. She’ll do anything to prove his innocence … even if it means digging into secrets her neighbors would rather leave buried. A VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ORIGINAL.