{"product_id":"mexican-hat-a-kevin-kerney-novel-9780393333985","title":"Mexican Hat: A Kevin Kerney Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith his dazzling debut, \u003cem\u003eTularosa\u003c\/em\u003e, Michael McGarrity was hailed \"a born storyteller\" (\u003cem\u003eDenver Post\u003c\/em\u003e)--and introduced readers to a memorable new hero, ex-Santa Fe chief of detectives Kevin Kerney. Now, featuring his vivid feel for the southwest, McGarrity's second gripping novel hurls Kerney onto the toughest case of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking a job as a seasonal forest ranger in New Mexico's Gila Wilderness, Kevin Kerney is looking forward to a quiet summer high in the mountains. But the murder of a Mexican tourist, and the discovery of a disoriented old man in the wild, thrust Kerney into an investigation that will carry him back in time to a sixty-year-old feud between two land-rich brothers, Edgar and Eugene Cox.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnlisting young state game and fish officer Jim Stiles to help solve the crimes, Kerney slowly uncovers evidence connecting the ruthless Cox feud with another suspicious death--and the radical actions of New Mexico's present-day county militia. But new assistant district attorney Karen Cox--Edgar's alluring daughter--is torn between hiding her father's long-buried secret and helping Kerney find the truth. Now someone wants Kerney dead--and the deeper he investigates, the more he may be digging his own grave...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcGarrity, Michael:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMichael McGarrity\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of the nationally best-selling Kevin Kerney crime novels and American West Trilogy historical novels. A former psychotherapist and deputy sheriff, he lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50648837161234,"sku":"9780393333985","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_16de99f3-cc72-4d93-9335-bd72e6c18ce1.jpg?v=1733250286","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mexican-hat-a-kevin-kerney-novel-9780393333985","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}