The Blazing Tree
In The Blazing Tree Michael Merrick is sent to Hancock Shaker Village to investigate a string of arson fires, large and small; he also solves two murders. In Mary Jo Adamson's The Blazing Tree, Michael Merrick, Police News reported for the Boston Independent, is sent by the owner of the newspaper, Jasper Quincey, to investigate a series of fires at Hancock Shaker Village in the Berkshires.
Michael doesn't want to go but he feels he is beholden to Ja...
