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The Reluctant Sheriff: A Mick Hardin Novel (The Mick Hardin Novels, 4)
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Master Storyteller Chris OffuttS Acclaimed Crime Series Has Been Praised By Ian Rankin As Righteous Kentucky Noir With Top Notes Of Daniel Woodrell And S. A. Cosby, And In This Breakneck New Novel, Sheriff Mick Hardin Navigates The Treacherous Terrain Of A TownS Festering Secrets And The Violent Forces Who Want To Keep Them Hiddenlauded As A Masterclass In The Craft Of Crime Fiction (Crimereads), Chris OffuttS Beloved And Critically Acclaimed Mick Hardin Series Is An Atmospheric, Tightly Crafted Testament To Southern Noir. The Reluctant Sheriff Is A Dark, Bracing Return To The Hills Of Eastern Kentucky Where Secrets Roil Beneath The Surface, And Nothing And No One Stays In The Past For Long.Mick Hardin Never Wanted To Be Sheriff. An ExArmy Cid Officer, HeS Supposed To Be RetiredOr He Was Until His Sister, Linda, Was Shot In The Line Of Duty, Requiring Him To Step In As Interim Sheriff While She Recovered. Now HeS Stuck In Rocksalt, The Place He Was Most Hoping To Escape.Back In Uniform, Mick Is Chafing At The Sudden Dissolution Of His Retirement Plans, Wearied By The Petty Squabbles Of RocksaltS Townsfolk. ItS All Business As Usual, Until The Murder Of A Local Bar Owner Draws An Unlikely Suspect Who Threatens To Fan The Flames Of MickS Past. When Two More Bodies Turn Up, Seemingly Unconnected To The First, Mick Is Forced To Reckon With The Mysterious Circumstances Of A Case Not So OpenAndShut As Everyone Believes. Meanwhile, Linda Is Slowly Healing When A Familiar Business Tycoon With A Vested Interest In Her Returning As Sheriff Makes It Difficult For Her To Remain On The Sidelines.Unflinching And Devilishly Compulsive, The Reluctant Sheriff Is An Explosive Thriller Confirming Chris Offutt As A Southern Writer Of Muscular Prose And Unrivaled Talent.
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