Reservations (The Lola Wicks Mysteries)

Synopsis

&“Captures the culture and poverty on reservations still suffering from greed and mismanagement . . . A ripped-from-the-headlines story with a shocking ending.&” —Kirkus Reviews Now that journalist Lola Wicks finally decided to settle down and marry small-town sheriff Charlie Laurendeau, she&’s long overdue to meet her in-laws. But shortly after arriving at the Arizona Navajo reservation where they live, an eco-terrorist attack leaves a tribal elder dead, escalating the controversy surrounding the new coal mine on the reservation. Lola&’s reporter instincts kick in and soon she&’s pursuing the story, which doesn&’t exactly ingratiate her with Charlie&’s parents. But as the violence escalates, Lola begins to wonder if her husband&’s family is somehow involved—a suspicion that could cost her not only her marriage—but her life. &“Compelling, realistically flawed characters and a timely story line . . . make this one of Florio&’s hardest-hitting mysteries yet.&” —Library Journal, starred review Praise for the Lola Wicks mysteries &“A gutsy series.&” —The New York Times &“Outstanding . . . Believable action complements razor-sharp observations of people and scenery.&” —Publishers Weekly,starred review on Montana &“Gwen Florio weaves a compelling tapestry that combines family saga, social consciousness and human frailty.&” —Craig Johnson, New York Times–bestselling author on Disgraced &“The writing is top-notch, and the action builds at just the right pace . . . Lola Wicks is going to be around for a long, long time.&” —Kirkus Reviews on Dakota

Copyright:

2017

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

312 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781504084819

Publisher:

Open Road Media

Date of Addition:

02/20/25

Copyrighted By:

Gwen Florio

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Westerns, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.