R.J. Shaw's DIRT ROAD RECKONING promises a fast and compelling read with a twisty, textured plot, smoothly built developments, complex characters, and a heavy dose of humor. - IndieReader (4.8 out of 5 stars) "At first, it seems that Shaw's story will be a simple murder investigation in which the main conflict is between local law enforcement and the feds. However, the story soon becomes far more complex, as Wallace must not only find a killer before they kill again but also save himself. As trouble arises from multiple sources, the action gets lively, with violence always close at hand....engaging whodunit with thriller elements" - Kirkus Reviews How far would the FBI go to keep an innocent man in prison and let a serial killer go free? When retired FBI Agent and newly elected Sheriff Gus Wallace takes office in a quiet Tennessee town, he expects a peaceful life. However, the brutal murder of a woman on a remote running trail shatters the tranquility. Wallace quickly realizes the murder's MO matches a series of killings from the early 2000s, crimes for which a man is already in prison. Determined to uncover the truth, Wallace's investigation reveals a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of the FBI, endangering his life and exposing a plot that let a serial killer walk free for 20 years. As threats mount and violence looms, Wallace must navigate treacherous waters to achieve justice in this gripping, fast-paced thriller.
| Author: R J Shaw |
| Publisher: NA |
| Publication Date: Jul 15, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Hardcover |
| ISBN-10: 1917184565 |
| ISBN-13: 9781917184564 |
