Book Synopsis
When the proprietor of the Peacekeeper Inn, a charming Inn in the valley of North Carolina, discovers a sapling with one white flower blooming from it on the steps along with the morning papers, she immediately develops a fondness for the plant. After planting the fragile tree on the property, she takes special care in nourishing it as it rapidly grows skyward. In the interim, she learns the intricate details of the assorted brightly colored flowers that it can produce at will, usually at the insistence of Miss Mary. Having the ability to manipulate the Jonny Tree, a moniker she had given to the tree in honor of her deceased brother, allowed her to control individuals with the magical scents that the blooms delivered. The only real question was who was controlling who?