The Only Good Yankee

Synopsis

Mirabeau, Texas, is a dynamite little town—especially when toolsheds, doghouses, and mailboxes mysteriously begin to explode. So far, the sole victim is local librarian Jordan Poteet, struck by a chunk of his girlfriend’s mailbox. Yet Jordan gets an even bigger jolt when his ex-girlfriend, Lorna, arrives from Boston. She’s come to scoop up everybody’s riverfront property—and if possible, Jordan as well.

With pro-development and die-hard environmentalists all foaming at the mouth, tempers become downright murderous. And the unfortunate victim is Lorna’s handsome colleague, garroted with a piece of barbed wire at the Mirabeau B&B.

Dynamite, lust, murder…what next? Mirabeau braces for the worst and gets it—while Jordan, his true love Candace, and police chief Junebug Moncrief light out after a killer…