Denver detective Gabe Wager confronts the Colorado wilderness to investigate some strange happenings on the small-time rodeo circuit, and finds there can be just as much danger back at the ranch as there is in the city
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About the Author:
Rex Burns is the author of seventeen books, many of them in the Gabe Wager series of police procedurals set in Colorado. Winner of an "Edgar" award from MWA for "The Alvarez Journal" in 1976, his novel "The Avenging Angel" was made into a Charles Bronson film ("Messenger of Death"). He has also written under the name "Tom Sehler" ("When Reason Sleeps") and has co-authored a crime anthology, "Crime Classics." In hard-back and paper-back, his books have been translated into half-a-dozen languages.
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"Two signs heralded Rimrock, the first a sun-worn square of red and yellow that offered rafting trips on the colorful and historic Dolores River; the second was a bullet-pocked highway sign: Rimrock, Elev. 5,402. Which, Jo said, was about 5,300 more feet than people."
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- PublisherP/B
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0140103953
- ISBN 13 9780140103953
- BindingPaperback
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