The Roof of Old Eeble: An LJ Ross Mystery

Want to read a truly unique murder mystery? If so, check out The Roof of Old Eeble, by Ron McDermitt. The setting is West Carroll Parish in north Louisiana. It's a rural parish known for farming and the Poverty Point State Park. But now there is something rotten in this normally quiet place and it's not one of their famous sweet potatoes. LJ Ross, while taking a break from campaigning for sheriff, discovers a murder in the woods. He later gives a ride to an unsavory character that will later die a gruesome death. A mysterious accident claims the life of LJ's friend and he agrees to investigate. But his investigation is hampered by the devious characters he encounters. LJ knows there is a secret here and someone will go to any length to remove him from the case. The exiting climax has LJ trapped in a deadly struggle against two violent forces; a human enemy bound and determined to get away, and a raging storm that threatens to destroy everything in its path. This description may be from another edition of this product.