Jett, a recently transferredBorder Patrol Agent to the Texas Rio Grande Valley, isscheduled to go on a quail hunting trip with Jimmy and Italo.   While Jett and Leo, his rotundedlyobese friend, are enjoying a Mexican barbecue breakfast taco at Conchita's Cafe, Leo paints a very unfavorable picture of Italo, whom he depicts as a 'weird snake lover', 'unpredictable', and to Jett's startling surprise, a 'hater ofBorder Patrolmen.'Even though Jimmy drops out ofthe quail hunt at the last moment he convinces a somewhat reluctant Jett to gohunting with Italo anyway. To his regret, Jett findshimself captured in the company of someone who supposedly hates Border Patrolmen and, (in Jett's view) in avery strange land. His encounter with a Texas Diamondback Rattlesnake is(to him) horrifying, but in the end, he ispleasantly surprised.'Ever Since Eve' willpull you into Italo's world, as a kid, as a teenager, and as young adult. His various encounters with snakes will make you laugh outloud. 'Ever Since Eve' is a fun book that willexcite you and entertain you, and, whether you like snakes or not, it will educate you about snakesalong the way.