A Deadly Shade of Green Horror Book Review

Replace an atom of magnesium in a molecule of chlorophyll with an atom of iron and you get red bloodthis scientific fact inspired A Deadly Shade of Green. Peter and Miranda move into an old Californian Mission. Towering over the Mission is a vast Tree of unknown species that exerts a hypnotic effect on the couple. A Bizarre series of murders occurs with Miranda the prime suspect. Both Peter and his friend Miya are almost killed and Miranda becomes pregnant,  her fetus poisoned. Finally, Peter employs fire, flood and native cunning to combat this primordial enemy. National Writers Association Novel of the Year.