Emily Dickinson Is Dead

In a small Massachusetts town deeply connected to poet Emily Dickinson, the upcoming centennial of her death sparks community celebrations, but tragedy strikes when a fire devastates a university dormitory, causing deaths. Homer Kelly, a scholar and occasional sleuth, begins to suspect that the fire may have been intentional as he becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious events during the festival. The story explores themes of history, community, and the thin line between celebration and danger, set against the backdrop of Dickinson’s enduring legacy.