death by the Riverside by GM Redmond New Orleans detective Michelle Knight Mickey to her friends takes on a seemingly routine task of shooting a few comprising for compromising photographs for a charming client but the charm soon wears off and Mickey finds herself embroidered and exposing A dangerous drug ring the trail leads to her to the mysterious 100 oaks plantation shady members of New Orleans socially budding transvestite Frankie beautiful and wealthy doctor Cordelia James and a confrontation with memories of her past she thought long buried Mickey is for she confront challenges both physical and emotional and she may not have the strength to survive.