Murder and Marcella

The Imposing Estate At The End Of Oak Lane In Carteret County North Carolina Is The Domain Of Lady Rena Laurel Chadwick A Mysterious And Eccentric Recluse Whose Wealth Political Clout And Nebulous Past Have Made Her A Favorite Subject Of Local Gossip And Speculative Intrigue. Lady Rena Who Dresses In Victorian Costumes And Speaks With A British Accent Lives Alone Except For Six Cats; Her Redoubtable Housekeeper Marcella; And Dr. Corbeau A Graduate Of Duke Medical School Who Enjoys Playing A Stoic Butler. Not A Single Resident In The Coastal Rural Community Of Williston Has Seen Lady Rena Leave Her House In The Last Thirty Years But Lady Rena Has One Confidant-Harry Wade A Neighbor Who Lives Down The Road With His Wife And Faithfully Visits Lady Rena. But When Marcella'S Son Suddenly Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances And Then Marcella Disappears Without A Trace Harry His Wife Rosemary And A Sheriff'S Deputy Become Embroiled Not Only In An Intriguing Murder Case But Also Find Themselves Facing Specters From The Past. In This Lively Tongue-In-Cheek Murder Mystery Someone-Or Something-Is Harboring A Secret In Williston And It Is Up To The Motley Crew Of Detectives To Find Out What It Is.