The Tender Mercy of Roses

Summary

With echos of The Lovely Bones, this haunting debut by Southern author Anna Michaels is sure to capture listeners' attentions. When young rodeo star Pony Jones is found dead in the woods of Alabama, Jo Beth Dawson-a former detective grappling with alcoholism-feels inexplicably drawn to the case. Together, Jo Beth and Pony's grief-stricken father, Titus, search for clues-any clues-that could unmask the killer.