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Jeff Kerr Author Of Blunt Force Trauma

From Jeff's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

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Jeff's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Jeff Kerr Why Jeff loves this book

If you like your crime fiction served with a heavy dose of humor, Ben Rehder's Blanco County Mysteries are for you. Buck Fever is book one in the series, which follows the exploits of game warden John Warden as he faces a variety of outlandish challenges. Populated by equally outlandish characters, Rehder's Blanco County is full of surprises, all of which are sure to tickle your funny bone. Highly entertaining.

By Ben Rehder ,

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1 author picked Buck Fever as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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Edgar Award-nominated author Ben Rehder's Blanco County comic mysteries have made best-of-the-year lists in Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, and Field & Stream.

Buck Fever:It's the week before deer hunting season, as close to a statewide holiday as you get in Texas, and the locals are getting restless. Game Warden John Marlin has his hands full with poaching complaints coming in faster than he can write out-of-season tickets. Then a call of a different sort comes in. A man dressed up in some sort of deer costume has been shot at the Circle S ranch, and witnesses are reporting…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

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Jeff Kerr Author Of Blunt Force Trauma

From Jeff's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Jeff's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Jeff Kerr Why Jeff loves this book

I've long been a fan of Jeff Carson' David Wolf series. Tuscan Blood is the second installment of his newest project, the Ali Falcon series, which centers on the exploits of an Italian detective. Carson, a Colorado native, has lived in Italy, and it shows, as Ali Falco's gritty world rings true. I'm looking forward to reading her further adventures.

By Jeff Carson ,

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2 authors picked Tuscan Blood as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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A rookie detective in a Tuscan town faces her first case in this chilling international mystery-thriller from the bestselling author of the David Wolf Series. After five years on foot patrol inside the idyllic Tuscan walled city of Siena, Italy, Ali Falco is eager to stretch her limbs into the surrounding region and prove her worth in her new role of detective. Still recovering from gunshot wound surgery after the events up north in Como, she gets her chance sooner than expected when a man is found murdered inside his family vineyard home in the wine country of Montalcino.The death…


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