Art's Blood - The Elizabeth Goodweather Appalachian Mysteries

North Carolina?s hills are a crazy quilt of old farmsteads and new beginnings, of locals, strangers, artists, and new age wanderers?. Here Elizabeth Goodweather has made her life, a still-young widow who moves easily between the gentrified world of Asheville and old-timers in their hollows. But when a flamboyant performance artist is murdered, and Elizabeth learns the amazing history of a magnificent piece of folk art, she gets caught between her two worlds?and in the middle of an agonizing mystery.

A young woman, taking her artwork to the breaking point, has brought a history of unexplained deaths and dangerous liaisons into Elizabeth?s life. Courted by an ex-cop, trying to protect her love-struck nephew, Elizabeth knows that danger has entered her peaceful world. But she can?t guess how deadly the threat is?nor how masterfully a killer can hide....