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Some debts in these hills never see the inside of a courtroom…
Disgraced State Police detective Sawyer Holt swore he'd never return to Fenton County. But when the disappearance of seventeen-year-old Della Otto offers him one last chance to salvage his career, Sawyer comes home to the dying coal towns of western Pennsylvania to investigate undercover.
There's just one problem. His mother is the sheriff.
Seventy-year-old Sheriff Retta Keddie hasn’t seen her son in a decade, and she has problems of her own. A man has been found at the bottom of a mountain gully with his skull caved in. Everyone assumes he got drunk and went over the guardrail. Retta thinks he was murdered.
As Sawyer searches for the missing girl and Retta hunts a killer, neither realizes their cases are leading them toward a reckoning that's been years in the making.
To uncover the truth, Sawyer will have to do something he once swore he'd never do again.
Trust his family.
BONE COLD is the first novel in the Sawyer Holt crime thriller series, set in the Appalachian coal country of western Pennsylvania in 1984. Perfect for fans of C.J. Box, Craig Johnson, William Kent Krueger, and Ace Atkins.
Genre: Mystery
Disgraced State Police detective Sawyer Holt swore he'd never return to Fenton County. But when the disappearance of seventeen-year-old Della Otto offers him one last chance to salvage his career, Sawyer comes home to the dying coal towns of western Pennsylvania to investigate undercover.
There's just one problem. His mother is the sheriff.
Seventy-year-old Sheriff Retta Keddie hasn’t seen her son in a decade, and she has problems of her own. A man has been found at the bottom of a mountain gully with his skull caved in. Everyone assumes he got drunk and went over the guardrail. Retta thinks he was murdered.
As Sawyer searches for the missing girl and Retta hunts a killer, neither realizes their cases are leading them toward a reckoning that's been years in the making.
To uncover the truth, Sawyer will have to do something he once swore he'd never do again.
Trust his family.
BONE COLD is the first novel in the Sawyer Holt crime thriller series, set in the Appalachian coal country of western Pennsylvania in 1984. Perfect for fans of C.J. Box, Craig Johnson, William Kent Krueger, and Ace Atkins.
Genre: Mystery