"Opening her door after midnight launches widow and retired special education teacher Daisy Arthur ino her second murder mystery in less than a year. Brian Hughes, boyfriend to former student Ginny Caerphilly , is standing in her front yard, covered in blood , and talking about "Mississippi" being asleep in the bathroom of the supermarket where he and Ginny work. Time to call in Ginny's dad, Gabe Caerphilly, also Daisy's knight in shining armor and police lieutenant for Littleton's finest. They return to the store and find Brian's friend Cissy in a large pool of blood, murdered. On the trail of the killer, Daisy becomes closer friends with a man at the dog park, crosses verbal swords with a possible mobster, and captures the attention of a charismatic man from the grocery business. Just when she figures out Cissy's secret and the reason for her murder, there is another knock at her door. This time, will Daisy be the "Mississippi" river of blood in this tale?" -- Book jacket.