Catriona McPherson Releases Stand-Alone Novel, 'The Child Garden' Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | Sacramento, CA Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Davis-based mystery novelist Catriona McPherson is back with a new stand-alone novel, "The Child Garden." The book centers around the death of 12-year-old "Moped," who died at "an alternative school for happy children" called Eden. Years later, his classmates have to revisit the horrors of that history. Upcoming events: Launch party for the "The Child Garden" at 7:30 p.m., Fri. Sept. 11 at the Avid Reader in Davis Face In A Book, El Dorado Hills, Sun., Sept. 27
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