{"product_id":"dangerous-consequences-9780727823014","title":"Dangerous Consequences","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSheriff Hank Worth struggles to keep his team together and solve a brutal murder of a former antagonist in this captivating mystery.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalances well-developed characters and dry humor with a solid police procedural\"- \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElderly tourists visiting Branson, Missouri for a fun time are instead becoming so sick and disoriented they end up in the ER with Dr Maggie McCleary. She asks the sheriff to investigate and, because he happens to be her husband, Hank Worth readily agrees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the tour operator denies responsibility, Hank digs deeper leaving Chief Deputy Sheila Turley to handle a simmering revolt within the ranks. Their policy to eliminate overtime pay has infuriated many long-time deputies. Those fired for insubordination have filed a lawsuit, while those still there sabotage Sheila at every turn. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith pressure mounting, they're called to a hit-and-run accident. But the victim's injuries haven't been caused by a car . . . she's been beaten to death and dumped by the side of the road. And she was someone they knew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill the victim's aggressive business dealings come to haunt them all? And can Hank and Sheila save their department from destruction?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormerly a crime reporter for daily newspapers throughout the United States, \u003cb\u003eClaire Booth\u003c\/b\u003e has used this experience to write four previous Sheriff Hank Worth mystery novels based on small-town American life. She is also the author of one non-fiction book, \u003ci\u003eThe False Prophet: Conspiracy, Extortion, and Murder in the Name of God\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in California. www.clairebooth.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Severn House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50485748367634,"sku":"9780727823014","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ac863ec8-466f-40a7-b36c-c22e6549ccc2.jpg?v=1730410138","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dangerous-consequences-9780727823014","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}