Ron Mcdermitt

The Roof of Old Eeble: an Lj Ross Mystery Ron Mcdermitt

Want to read a truly uniquemurder mystery? If so, check out The Roofof Old Eeble, by Ron McDermitt. The setting is West CarrollParish in north Louisiana. It's arural parish known for farming and the Poverty Point State Park. But now there is something rottenin this normally quiet place and it's not one of their famous sweet potatoes. LJ Ross, while taking a break from campaigning for sheriff, discovers a murderin the woods. He later gives a ride to an unsavory character that will laterdie a gruesome death. A mysterious accident claims thelife of LJ's friend and he agrees to investigate. Buthis investigation is hampered by the devious characters he encounters. LJ knows there is a secret hereand someone will go to any length to remove him from the case. The exiting climax has LJ trappedin a deadly struggle against two violent forces; a human enemy bound anddetermined to get away, and a raging storm that threatens to destroy everythingin its path.