Fiddlesticks killed her with his razor. Slit her throat and then forgave her.
Deep in the Appalachian woods stands the old Fiddlesticks cabin, the scene of a bloody double murder from decades past. Now the haunted cabin lures young thrill seekers who hope to hear the killerâs ghostly fiddle music. When a group of college students comes to call, Lisa Wilsonâthe daughter of a former North Carolina governorâis trag-ically murdered, and her flesh is mutilated with disturbing symbols.
Pisgah County sheriff Jerry Cochran is in hot water when the ball-busting politician shows up, threatening to tear the county apart in search of his daughterâs killer. But Nick Strattonâthe handsome raptor center specialist and Lisaâs bossâis in even hotter water when evidence points to him as the prime suspect. As Nick turns to attorney Mary Crow for help, itâs up to the Pisgah County native to discover the truth. Did Nick do it? Or is there a deranged mountain killer on the loose?