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Lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles returns to the Deep South, where her familys legacy of silence is at last brokenand the past finally, unforgettably, speaks the truth

A frantic phone call from her mother brings China back to her familys Mississippi plantationa place shed forsaken long ago. But the late-spring air is thick with fearand from the moment of her arrival, China knows that something has gone desperately wrong at Jordans Crossing. An ancient property deed has surfacedand the man who uncovered it has mysteriously vanished. And as the fates and fortunes of two very different families collide in frightening, unpredictable ways, China must face disturbing new questions about her familys pastand her own future