Ashland, OR: Story Line Press, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first mystery by this Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet, a story rooted in the animal rights' movement, set in a small southwestern town, which houses the Graysmith Research Laboratory, where two bodies have been found - and where the Latino chief of police is the most powerful figure in town. SIGNED on the title page. Dust jacket praise from such diverse writers as Les Standiford, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and James Hall. 183 pp. ISBN: 1-885266774.