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The Tamarack Murders: A Bo Tully Mystery
By (Author) Patrick F. McManus
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
1st April 2013
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Hardback
208
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 160mm
354g
Bo Tully, sheriff of Blight County, Idaho, has seen his share of small-town crime. Fact is, everyone in the area knows Tully, and knows his Blight Way of doing things. But when he and his deputy hike into the deep woods, tracking a suspected bank robber, little do they realize that they are about to witness a murderand that, in turn, will lead the sheriff on an intricate trail, a series of twists and turns demanding his utmost attention and keenest crime-solving abilities.
Along the way, Tully has to deal with the likes of a shadowy local named Gridley Shanks, who seems to have a spider web of connections throughout town; two out-of-town elk hunters who dont know much about elk hunting, but are tied to the murder; an elderly couple who end up dead while caring for a rundown mansion and property out of town; a sassy assistant named Daisy; an attractive, tough FBI agent named Angie, who suddenly finds herself involved in her first murder investigation; and a host of other characters. Theres also the case of missing loot, which no one can findat least, until Tully puts his mind to it.
Will Tully get his man (or men) this time Does the Blight Way ever fail Read another page-turning mystery turned misadventure by New York Times bestselling author, Patrick F. McManus.
A style that brings to mind Mark Twain, Art Buchwald, and Garrison Keillor.
Everybody should read Patrick McManus.
Patrick McManus is a treasure.
Patrick F. McManus is a humor writer who began writing as an undergrad at Washington State University. Hundreds of his humor articles have been published in magazines such as Field & Stream and Outdoor Life. He has published more than a dozen humor books, several mysteries, and a children's humor book. Among his recent works are The Tamarack Murders, The Horse in My Garage, Kerplunk!, and The Huckleberry Murders. Patrick F. McManus resides in Spokane, Washington.