Gnats, Humidity and Murder

Gnats, Humidity and Murder by Everette Hall is a mystery novel published by Archway Publishing on April 19, 2024. This edition spans 294 pages and is presented in English. The story follows attorney Jack Sutton and his new bride, Ruby, as they leave the bustling city of Atlanta for the quieter life in Pear Valley, South Georgia. Jack takes on the case of a young widow accused of murdering her wealthy husband, revealing that the seemingly tranquil community harbors darker secrets.

Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of colorful characters and local lore as the Suttons navigate their new surroundings. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of rural Georgia in the 1970s, blending elements of mystery, thriller, and suspense. As Jack delves deeper into the case, the contrast between the picturesque landscape and the underlying tension becomes increasingly apparent, making for an engaging exploration of both the community and the complexities of the legal system.