Deader Homes and Gardens

After an unconventional honeymoon, Claire Malloy struggles to adapt to life with her new husband, police chief Peter Rosen, and her teenage daughter Caron in their cramped apartment. When she discovers a potentially perfect home in Hollow Valley, complications arise from a mysteriously vanished real estate agent, a troubled past involving the previous owner’s death, and ongoing legal disputes over the property. As she navigates these twists, Claire finds herself determined to unravel the mysteries surrounding the house—starting with discovering the killer lurking in the shadows to secure her dream home.