Vultures at Twilight

by Charles Atkins, M.D., lecturer in psychiatry (Severn House) Lil and Ada, longtime friends and neighbors in a Connecticut town, prove to be unlikely heroines when a severed finger shows up at the Friday night antiques auction, and they have to wonder: Where’s the rest of the body? That question leads to the revelation of small-town secrets and the unraveling of a mystery that shows that all is not well in a town famed for its postcard-perfect New England charm.