Bones and Cactus Blooms

Six months after solving her first murder, Claire Caldwell has established herself at Whispering Saguaro Ranch, but her tranquility is disrupted when long-buried human bones are unearthed and a prominent local figure is found dead. As she investigates the connection between these events, Claire uncovers secrets rooted in family history, loss, and hidden grievances, while navigating a town rife with dangerous secrets and restless ghosts. With the help of her spectral companions and her loyal fox, Claire faces the darker side of Perdido Springs to uncover the truth before more lives are at risk.