The Mercy Oak

Private investigator Bay Tanner's business and romantic life takes a perilous turn when a call from her housekeeper's son Bobby hints that a recent hit-and-run may really have been a murder and that the victim, a local agitator for the rights of illegal immigrants, may not have been the intended target, in the eighth mystery in a series set in South Carolina's Lowcountry. 15,000 first printing.