In the Garden of Eden: A Detective Marcus Jefferson Novel

Eden Montague has one of the largest wholesale nurseries in Washington State. She is renown or the bushes, flowers, and trees produced by her growers. She also markets some of the finest honey in the northwest. But people are dying from a certain kind of the sweetener called ‘Mad Honey,’ the result of bumblebees pollinating rhododendrons and azaleas., plants known in the northwest to be poisonous. Detective Marc Jefferson wants to end the carnage created by twin female assassins he encountered aboard a cruise ship. They may have used the honey to kill people and tried to end his life. Is there a connection? As he uncovers the trail of death and discovers the source, a panic sets into Eden as she attempts to extricate her farm from suspicion. Is she the person responsible or has someone misused her bees and rhododendrons for malicious intentions? Various police entities unravel threads of intrigue as they discover the real culprits and attempt to halt the carnage. Once again Marc works to keep his family safe as forces try to end his reign of terror against evildoers.