Bred to the Bone: Deadly Secrets at Hunter’s Water Mill by Lin Waterhouse A mystery set in the Missouri Ozarks town of Hickory Bend. Caroline Hudson, a widow who moves to the Ozarks to start over, works part-time at a renovated water-operated mill turned into a tour stop/shop. She and her boss find a hidden bank safe in the attic. What it contains, certain people would rather not be public knowledge. The extent of their determination leads to stalkings, snakes, and murders.