She's just a girl with a dog, a cat, and a pig. And since she's been drafted into helping her boyfriend scare his younger brother straight, she's a girl who's suddenly glad she's an only child.

Hal's younger brother has been banished to Deer Hollow because of his proclivity for getting into trouble. Hal's parents are hoping he'll take the kid under his wing and straighten him out. But Asher Amity has a knack for finding trouble, and it doesn't take him long to find it in Deer Hollow. When Asher steps into a steaming pile of murder and treachery, Hal and Joey are destined to get dragged into the mess with him. Who knew how dangerous babysitting could be?