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Zusatztext "McGarrity gets better and better." — Tony Hillerman "One of the most chilling and satisfying thrillers of the year." — Los Angeles Times "In mixing thriller with mystery! McGarrity has struck gold." — Houston Chronicle Informationen zum Autor Michael McGarrity is author of the Anthony Award-nominated Tularosa , Mexican Hat , Serpent Gate , Hermit's Peak , The Judas Judge , Under the Color of Law , and The Big Gamble . A former deputy sheriff for Santa Fe County, he established the first Sex Crimes Unit. He has also served as an instructor at the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy and as an investigator for the New Mexico Public Defender's Office. Klappentext When Kevin Kerney is installed as Santa Fe's new police chief! he's welcomed with the brutal stabbing of the wife of a U.S. ambassador. Before Kerney can investigate! an FBI antiterrorism team takes over the case--forcing Kerney to watch from the sidelines as the case is closed with trumped-up evidence. Refusing to accept the FBI's whitewash! Kerney's hunt for the truth becomes more sinister. (July) Zusammenfassung “One of the most chilling and satisfying thrillers of the year.” --Los Angeles Times Newly-installed Santa Fe police chief Kevin Kerney receives a deadly welcome when a U.S. ambassador’s ex-wife is brutally stabbed to death in her home. But before Kerney can begin to investigate, the FBI closes the case with trumped-up evidence. And the harder Kerney hunts for the truth, the more he knows that he may not survive the chase.