An Unfortunate Incident (Paperback)

Olivia Jeffries has neither time nor interest in relationships. When she isn't operating the market garden she inherited, she uses her computer skills to deal out her own brand of justice. In an effort to solve the mystery behind the targeted shooting of her farm manager and his family, she enlists the aid of Cat Harris, a local private investigator. Cat Harris makes her living uncovering other people's secrets. It doesn't take her long to realize that Olivia has more than her share of them. Not least of which is her ability to bypass alarm systems and move objects without touching them. When an elderly woman writes to Cat, asking her to find out if Olivia is the daughter who went missing more than thirty years before, Cat is compelled to bring the information she uncovers to Olivia's attention. Not until Olivia confronts the dying woman and is finally able to forgive her is she able to let go of the past. Olivia Jeffries has neither time nor interest in relationships. When she isn't operating the market garden she inherited, she uses her computer skills to deal out her own brand of justice. In an effort to solve the mystery behind the targeted shooting of her farm manager and his family, she enlists the aid of Cat Harris, a local private investigator. Cat Harris makes her living uncovering other people's secrets. It doesn't take her long to realize that Olivia has more than her share of them. Not least of which is her ability to bypass alarm systems and move objects without touching them. When an elderly woman writes to Cat, asking her to find out if Olivia is the daughter who went missing more than thirty years before, Cat is compelled to bring the information she uncovers to Olivia's attention. Not until Olivia confronts the dying woman and is finally able to forgive her is she able to let go of the past.