The Slime Mold Murder

In this captivating regional fiction, wildlife biologist Ellen King Rice delves into the hidden world of the Pacific Northwest's woods, blending her expertise with a suspenseful mystery featuring Dylan, a young ecology student with ADHD. As Dylan embarks on a survey of a rural property, he uncovers unexpected dangers and uses his ecological knowledge, particularly of slime molds, to navigate a potential threat. Combining vivid woodland adventures with intriguing ecological insights, the story offers a thoughtful exploration of nature and human resilience.