Rosellen and Daisy both knew that they had to do something to stop the carnivorous scourge that was devouring the life-force of both their families as well as its feeding on both their spirits. And once done, Helen Sandalfoot and husband, Detective Raymond Sandalfoot of the Hartford Police would be left to dig in to the malice only to find themselves caught up in their own trail-to-hell-leaving them there. Malice Domestic Novel; A murder mystery among family members such as the killing of parent or spouse. Broken Flowers deals with the screams as well the resurrection of crossing over realms- from insanity to insane. Hartford, Connecticut. Circa: 1998. Murder. Mystery. Malice. Redemption. For some, it's too late. (Yeah, right!)