Woodbury, Minnesota: Midnight Ink, (2013). SIGNED - McPherson's first modern standalone novel: "When she was twelve years old, Opal Jones escaped her mother's endless drinking. Now, returning to their small Leeds cottage after her mum's death, Opal feels like she's gone back in time. Nosey Mrs. Pickess is still polishing her windows to a sparkle. Fishbo, Opal's ancient music teacher, still plays trumpet with his band. And much to Opal's delight, her favorite neighbor, Margaret Reid, still keeps an eye on things from the walk in front of her house. But a tragedy has struck Mote Street.. . As the door she closed on her own dark past begins to open, Opal uncovers more secrets than she can bear about the people who were once her friends." SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the 2014 Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original. 343 pp. ISBN: 978-0738736778.