Book description
Deputy Sergeant David Wolf has been waiting sixteen years for today's opportunity to follow in the footsteps of his late father and become Sheriff of the Sluice County SD, headquartered in the small ski resort town of Rocky Points, Colorado. What he's offered, however, isn't quite what he's expecting. And…
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I enjoyed book one in Jeff Carson’s David Wolf series, but it wasn’t until the rural Colorado detective returned home from Italy in this book that I was hooked. Like Walt Longmire and Harry Bosch, Wolf is a man of few words who isn’t afraid to buck the system in the pursuit of justice.
Time and again, he finds himself pushed to the brink of disaster, only to outwit, outmuscle, or outlast his adversary. My wife and I make frequent drives from Austin, Texas, to Colorado. Listening to Wolf’s adventures speeds us through those long, boring landscapes of West…
From Jeff's list on crime fiction that sucked me into a series.
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