Peanut Elegy

Set in a struggling Appalachian town, Peanut Elegy is a darkly humorous crime novel that follows the Caldwell brothers as their plan to steal power tools goes awry, leading to a series of disastrous decisions. Amid economic decline and community upheaval, their misadventures involve accidental death, deception, and mistaken assumptions, all while a determined investigator and a sheriff chase false leads. The story explores themes of family, loyalty, and the unpredictable fallout from ordinary people's extraordinary mistakes.