Wilder Rumors

A shady museum curator, a small Blue Ridge Mountain town, burglary, rumors, and murder . . . Lewis Wilder thinks he?s found an uncomplicated life when he takes the job as curator of the history museum in Nolichucky, Tennessee, a town snoozing in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. He?s wrong in so many ways. While Wilder is getting to know his new neighbors, the Fox, a burglar with a sense of style, is getting acquainted with the neighbors? portable antiques. Then, anonymous envelopes of cash start arriving at the museum. Coincidence? Complicating matters further are anonymous phone calls, a journalist asking too many questions, a lecherous guitar picker, a wealthy boor, the boor?s libidinous wife, and Wilder?s own tangled past. Wilder Rumors is a small town mystery with Southern Appalachian charm and humor. Lewis Wilder?s entanglements with rumors, burglary, and murder keep the inhabitants of Nolichucky entertained, as surely as they will the reader.