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1) NightZone
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
301 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
What do you do when you inherit $330 million after taxes? If you're New Mexico rancher Miles Waddell, you build NightZone, an astronomy-based theme park. Waddell's dream begins to sour when two eco-terrorists make an opening statement by chain-sawing power lines that feed the development. One of the terrorists is killed by a bucking power pole. When fleeing conspirator is stopped by a cop and guns the lawman down, retired Posadas Sheriff Gastner becomes...
2) Come dark
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 21
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
298 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Posadas High School girls' volleyball team is on a hot winning streak, exciting everyone. But then the coach, Clint Scott, is found gunned down in the girls' shower room, the victim of four bullets, one fired nearly point blank into his heart. Dead for hours, he was killed soon after the end of last night's game. And, last night, a homegrown Banksy tagged several sites in town before he apparently began work on a section of wall outside the girls'...
3) Bag limit
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
341 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
288 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
260 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 23
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
291 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
One blizzardy New Mexico night, Posadas County Deputy Pasquale picks up a toddler scooting his Scamper along the shoulder of State 56. Yes, it's horrifying - a child apparently dumped out of a truck by his father. Nearly as horrifying is what unrolls while Christmas approaches after dad Darrell Fisher's arrest: a request arrives from the US Forest Service to locate a missing range tech and his unit last reported headed for nearby Stinkin' Springs,...
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
293 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recently named the new undersheriff of Posadas County, Estelle Reyes-Guzman investigates the disappearance of a local insurance broker and the death of a young single mother whose fatal motorcycle accident may have been caused by a vengeful local cop.
8) Double prey
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
306 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A boy goes missing and is found dead in an arroyo, apparently killed in an ATV accident. But the discovery he made moments before he was killed is puzzling... and takes deputies back to a five year old killing and has them looking for a murderer too close to home.
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 24
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
247 pages : illustration, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A Posadas County Sheriff's Department Dispatcher sticks a Post-It note on an incident report. What he meant to write was, "Not for news," hoping that the newspaper reporter who drops into the Sheriff's Office each morning would ignore the report. But what he unintentionally wrote was, "Note for news," and so the arrest of Quentin Torrez, nephew of Posadas Sheriff Robert Torrez, goes public. And Quentin, who has applied for a job with the NightZone...
10) One perfect shot
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a county employee is found shot to death in sun-drenched daylight while sitting in his county road grader, Undersheriff Bill Gastner is faced with puzzling questions. The simplest explanation--that an errant bullet from a careless target shooter's rifle blew out Larry Zipoli's brains--is soon discarded as inconsistencies surface. The fatal bullet shows no rifling marks, and investigation reveals that the shooter walked directly toward the road...
11) No accident
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 25
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Good cops have no use for coincidence. When a driver slams his pickup truck-twice-into a tandem bike being ridden by Carlos Guzman and his fiancée, Tasha, in Briones, California, it's more than a simple hit-and-run; the driver clearly intended to harm them. Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman gets the call with the news of her son's accident and wastes no time racing to his side. She is greeted by Police Captain Eddie Mitchell, formerly of Posadas...
Author
Series
Posadas County volume 10
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Pr
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
275 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Former Posadas County Sheriff Bill Gastner, now a New Mexico Livestock Inspector, is enjoying a day on Herb Torrance's ranch--soaking in the sun as he counts a small herd of cattle and thinking about an upcoming lunch with an old friend back in town. But a light breeze stirs dust, a horse spooks, and Bil finds himself ferrying a broken cowpuncher in the back of his SUV, headed out to meet an ambulance. Moments later, Bill's day goes from bad to...
13) Blood sweep
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2015].
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
298 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gifted fifteen-year-old Francisco Guzman has become an internationally renowned concert pianist, touring the world under the auspices of his music conservatory. That gives his mother, Posadas County Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman, plenty of reason to worry--and that's magnified when she learns that he's in Mexico's crime-ridden Mazatlan for a concert series where he may be the target for scam artists and kidnappers. Estelle's worries go from bad...
14) Easy errors
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 22
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The 22nd Posadas County Mystery, is a prequel to the prequel of the series, One Perfect Shot. It explores the younger Gastner, introduces Sheriff Eduardo Salcido, and traces the development of series stalwarts. When the first Posadas County mystery, Heartshot, published in 1991, Bill Gastner was the county Undersheriff. Over time Bill became Sheriff, then retired, and Robert Torrez took over the top spot. But what were Torrez's first days as a rookie...
Author
Series
Posadas County mysteries volume 26
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The morning after his eighty-seventh birthday bash, former Posadas County sheriff Bill Gastner drives past a couple of vehicles stopped on the highway shoulder. It's not an unusual sight: a sheriff's patrol unit, emergency lights ablaze, pulled in behind a pickup truck. The female deputy hasn't radioed for backup. But there's something about the scene that makes him feel uneasy. The next day, Undersheriff Estelle Reyes-Guzman is called to a rather...
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