About the Author:
Phillip DePoy is the acclaimed author of two previous Flap Tucker mysteries: Easy and Too Easy, and an essay and photo collection, Messages from Beyond. He has published short fiction, poetry, and criticism in Story, Southern Poetry Review, Xanadu, Yankee, and other magazines, and is an established presence in theater, music, and folklore in the Southeast. He lives on St. Simons Island, Georgia.
From the Inside Flap:
hollows of Georgia's wild Appalachians, the ghost of a young girl can sometimes be seen in the moonlight, still wandering the paths of Black Pine Mountain, where she vanished more than fifty years ago. Now another little girl has gone missing, the only child of a troubled backwoods couple guarding a dark secret of their own.
Flap Tucker, a Zen private eye with a knack for finding missing things, is on his way from Atlanta to the eerie little town of Lost Pines. Beautiful nightclub owner Dalliance Oglethorpe has come with him. Together they will play their parts in the most terrifying kind of ghost story: one that's real--and not over yet.
Following a twisted trail that leads from the down-home warmth of Miss Nina's renowned FOOD establishment to the terrifying raptures of charismatic snake handlers, from shadowy forests where old tragedies lie buried to the cold realities of modern-day evil, Flap Tucker and his special talents are a little girl's last hope against a ghost'
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