Product Overview
The third novel in Michael McGarrity??s ??invigorating? (The New York Times), bestsellingseries featuring seasoned Sante Fe cop Kevin Kerney.
Seasoned on every page by his real-life experience as a Sante Fe deputy sheriff, Michael McGarrity??s early Kevin Kerney novels shimmer with ??precise realism? (Booklist ), as they immerse readers in the ??excitement, color, and character? (The Denver Post ) of life on the job for one of crime fiction??s most unforgettable Southwestern lawmen.
A small-town cop killing remains unsolved, and Kevin Kerney pursues the case??s only lead: a homeless man??s ramblings about an uncharted place called Serpent Gate. Then an art theft at the governor??s offices and the murder of a sexy young blonde lure him back to Sante Fe, then to Mexico, where a face off with an old nemesis awaits??and where Kerney must choose between vengeance, loyalty, and justice.