Artifacts - Mary Anna Evans

Faye Longchamp is lucky in one sense; she has a beautiful ancestral home on an island off the Florida coast that was passed down to her from her great-great-grandmother Cally, a former slave. The only problems is that she can't afford its upkeep and is in danger of losing it to property developers. Already she is forced to eke out her existence by 'pothunting' - illegally searching for artefacts that she can sell to collectors. It is through pothunting that she finds the shattered skull of a woman who has clearly been in the earth for some years. Research shows that it is the missing body of a young girl who went missing forty years ago. But if Faye tells the police, her ...