From the author of Double Dealing Dog, D.J. Posner weaves an inspiring tale of mystery where two characters discover life can be a masterpiece if taken one day at a time.
Paris, a captivating writer who finds herself beyond recovery, relocates her life to the quiet isle of St. Michael's Key located off Florida's wildly beautiful Gulf Coast. Still haunted by the death of her partner, she builds a protective persona, hoping to blend into the island community.
Cruz, a seasoned investigator with the Sarasota Sheriff's Department, lives a quiet life after the heartache of his divorce. His life takes on new depth when he is assigned as lead detective in the murder case of one of the island's most loathed citizens.
The murder's investigation unites them, but once the murder is solved, will it be enough to hold them together? For Paris, keeping her past as a closed book means not letting anyone get too close. For Cruz, the investigation must not be sidetracked by the feelings he begins to have for this mysterious writer.
Poignant and layered, Goings-On on Gardenia Lane, is a moving story about the intricacy of joining two souls who are awakening from heartbreak.