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Goodreads asked Rowena Portch:

What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?

Rowena Portch One day, my husband and I were walking in the woods. We came across five dead hawks. They were not shot or attacked in any way. They just lie dead under a maple tree. We never did discover what happened to them, but it would make a great lead-in for a book, "Death by Living."

Perhaps they all partook in eating a contaminated fish from the local waters. Maybe that was just the beginning …

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