Darkness At Foxglove Corners

328 pgs. Scarce book. Fine 1st edition hardcover book and unclipped dj, light bump to head of spine, else as new in new mylar. In the aftermath of a tornado that damages her house, Jennet Greenway and her dog, Hally, move to rural Foxglove Corners, an area of Michigan famous for horses and fox hunting. After a stressful year of teaching, she enjoys her new surroundings. Jennet forms and instant bond with her nearest neighbor, Camille Forester, who has surrounded her vintage Victorian home with a garden of giant perennials. And she's slowly developing a relationship with handsome, enigmatic Deputy Sheriff Crane Ferguson. But Camille's private life is about to unravel. Thirty years ago she had married Richard Vesper, who isolated her and became abusive soon after their wedding. As the abuse escalated, she fantasized about killing him. When he killed her dog, she resolved to do it. Now Camille's anonymous journals have fallen into the hands of the publisher of the Maple Falls Banner who is printing them in installments. After each excerpt, Camille receives strange and ominous mailings. Concerned for Camille, and against Crane's advice, Jennet decides to investigate.