One Foot in the Grove (An Olive Grove Mystery)

ISBN: 0425277224

Author: Lane, Kelly

Condition: New

First in a delicious new mystery series about Eva Knox and her familys Georgia olive plantation.In the sweet Southern town of Abundance, Georgia, home of the Knox familys olive farm, gossip isnt the only thing that can kill you...After leaving a man at the altar for the second time in her life, Eva Knox decides to head home to her familys plantation to regroup and soak in some Southern charm. But hiding from her woes is a slipperier proposition than Eva imagined. For one thing, most people in town still havent forgiven her for leaving local boy Buck Tanner at the altar and hightailing it up north eighteen years ago. For another, a death on her familys farm soon makes her the lead suspect in a murder case-and the sheriff investigating is none other than Evas old flame Buck.With the police putting the squeeze on her, its up to Eva and her sisters, Pep and Daphne, to figure out who could have possibly left a dead body in their olive grove. And theyll have to catch the greasy killer quickly-because it looks like Eva has been picked as the murderers next victim...