Are the wives in Merry Acres so very merry? When Husbands start dying, seemingly by accident, and the secrets behind these deaths have so marred the gloss of happily-ever-after, can murder be only a gold wedding band away? Or is there something else causing Merry Acres to be anything but merry. About the Author: Nan D. Arnold Nan lives with her husband, three felines, and a million characters chattering inside her head.