Fulton, North Carolina

The town of Fulton, North Carolina, is the setting for Pine Haven nursing home and the residences of the local characters. It was also the hometown of Joe Carlyle.

Pine Haven Retirement Home

Pine Haven Retirement Home is the setting for much of the story. It is where the residents live, eat and visit with each other. Pine Haven is situated next to the cemetery and close to the Palmers' house.

C.J.'s apartment

C.J.'s apartment sits above the Doghouse hot dog restaurant. Joanna owns the business and lets C.J. stay in the apartment. It is the site of C.J.'s murder.

Cemetery

The cemetery sits next to the Pine Haven nursing home, separated only by an arboretum. Abby must pass through it to get to the home to visit Sadie. It is also the spot where Andrew leaves notes for...