![]() ![]() ![]() The list of suspects is long, but when the cops zero in on a person of interest, Caren has a feeling they’re chasing the wrong leads. Tensions mount when the body of a female migrant worker is found in a shallow grave on the edge of the property, her throat cut clean. Outside the gates, an ambitious corporation has been busy snapping up land from struggling families who have grown sugar cane for generations, replacing local employees with illegal laborers. ![]() The estate’s owners have turned the place into an eerie tourist attraction complete with full-dress reenactments and carefully restored slave quarters. WINNER OF THE ERNEST GAINES AWARD FOR LITERARY EXCELLENCEĬaren Gray is the general manager of Belle Vie, a sprawling antebellum plantation where the past and the present coexist uneasily. ![]()
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