I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died

In Amanda Flower's intriguing mystery, set in August 1856, the Dickinson family’s quiet life takes a dark turn when the esteemed writer Ralph Waldo Emerson visits their home with his secretary, Luther Howard. Emily Dickinson, eager to impress her literary idol, finds herself drawn into a web of intrigue as tensions rise between her and her sister Lavinia over Luther's affections. When Luther is discovered dead in the garden, Emily and her friend Willa, the housemaid, embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind the murder, intent on protecting the family's name and stopping a potential murderer.