内容简介：
Marilee Bright is the curious owner of a landscape and garden center in the small community of Sandalwood. When a local accountant and long-time customer is found dead in the shrub lot, she feels driven to investigate and solve the mystery. Who killed him? Was it the victim's illegitimate son, bored wife, former mistress, a business acquaintance or, heaven forbid, a garden center employee? Despite extensive resources, police are unable to put the pieces together. Marilee is determined that the murderer will not escape justice and resolves to get to the bottom of it, while police warn her to stay clear and let them track down the dangerous killer. In this, the first of the "Garden Plot Mysteries," Marilee uses her investigative skills, resources, contacts, and a little bit of snooping, to learn and link crucial information to help stymied police in the small town of Sandalwood catch the killer and solve the crime. This book will delight readers looking to add a spark of garden color to their predilection for intriguing murder mysteries.