From a dusty Missouri cornfield to vibrant New Orleans, small-town reporter Leni Spencer becomes a target as she investigates two baffling deaths.

Leni faces danger when she climbs a family tree in an attempt to solve a macabre death and save an historic cemetery dating back to days of slavery.

Book cover titled 'The Next Great Discovery' by Katherine Bennett, featuring a black-and-white illustration of gnarled trees trees and a historic gristmill in a natural setting.
Book cover for 'The Past Is Not at Rest' by Katherine Bennett featuring a black and white illustration of a graveyard with headstones, a large tree, and four turkey vultures sitting on a branch.