Publisher's Synopsis
"A blaster of a cozy! All traditional and extremely literate, with some very entertaining and unexpected presentations!" Peevers Reviews. When her neighbor, old Mr. Ryan, is strangled with a garden hose, Lillian "Lil" Marshall falteringly is led into a dark and most unbelievable secret of the small town of Lavenia Woods, which involves a mysterious group known as the Charterist that may or may not exist, and which old Mr. Ryan may or may not have belonged to, and motivations for his murder - that possibly have nothing to do with his being not only an ornithologist, but an oologist, go puzzle!
