The residents of Portland's charming Alphabet District are horrified when the neighborhood's favorite auntie goes missing--on the day of her funeral! Soon, other prominent citizens are meeting nasty ends and bodies are vanishing like pies on windowsills.
When the boondoggling detective fails to provide the terror-stricken community with answers, amateur sleuth Wanda Whipple steps up to the plate. But the disturbing clues quickly lead her down a sinister path involving an enigmatic cult and a frightening legend from the Alphabet District's shadowy past. Will Wanda uncover the identity of the Burnside Body Snatcher, or will she become the killer's next victim?
Autorentext
G.G. Morris lives in a charming neighborhood in Portland, Oregon known as The Alphabet District. This historic neighborhood is named for the alphabetical progression of street names beginning with Ankeny and ending with Wilson. The Alphabet District is the inspiration for G.G. Morris's debut mystery series: The Alphabet District Mysteries.