The Magic of the Inn is a present-day tale of Eric Hansen a resident of Denver and the proud owner of an old bed and breakfast inn out on the Wyoming prairie. As part of his will, Eric's grandfather leaves him the inn under a set of strange circumstances. Eric sets out on a quest to restore the inn as a fully operating bed and breakfast in honor of his grandfather.
Eric's life is riddled with issues. His problems begin at an early age when his parents are mysteriously killed in a car accident. Then his favorite college professor is found murdered in his hotel room. After several more bizarre murders the FBI add both Eric and his best friend to the suspect list.
Eric has but one friend and no family or relatives. This loner in society finds the woman of his dreams while at the inn, but the woman he loves also faces a troubled past and an even more troubling present. The inn brought Eric's grandfather some opportunities in his life. Will Eric find his own magic at the inn?
The ending stays true to the rest of the book...a shocker.