"Claire Hazelton is dead. Not pleasant, but not entirely unexpected for a grandmother who had lost her vision and was confined to a wheelchair. Claire's friend Charlotte suspects foul play, as does Claire's granddaughter Meredith. As Charlotte and Meredith process this unwelcome thought, Charlotte's younger brother Greg arrives for his annual visit. While Charlotte focuses on unraveling the last days of Claire's life at Bigelow Village, Greg seems entangled in hopeless thoughts of Meredith. The halls of Bigelow Village, once a warm and safe community for Greg's sister, feel as empty and foreboding as the cold trees of November that thrash against the windows, and it begins to look to Greg as if someone intends to make Charlotte the next victim. victim"--