Deadly Reckoning |
|
Author:
| Jensen, Marian |
Cover Design by:
| Porter, Terri |
Prepared for Publication by:
| Thibault, Luanne |
Series title: | Mining City Mysteries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4922-3102-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.00 |
Book Description:
|
"Butte may be the most unplastic place in America." ~Molly Ivins"Butte was mercurial .... The wicked, wealthy, full-blooded little city welcomed me with wild enthusiasm of the most disorderly kind." ~Theodore RooseveltIn the town that produced Evel Knievel, a plane that attempts to land on a city street is not a surprise, unless the pilot disappears and leaves a dead man in his place. When a Cessna 180 crashes into a miner's cottage in historic uptown Butte, two men flee the plane,...
More Description"Butte may be the most unplastic place in America." ~Molly Ivins"Butte was mercurial .... The wicked, wealthy, full-blooded little city welcomed me with wild enthusiasm of the most disorderly kind." ~Theodore RooseveltIn the town that produced Evel Knievel, a plane that attempts to land on a city street is not a surprise, unless the pilot disappears and leaves a dead man in his place. When a Cessna 180 crashes into a miner's cottage in historic uptown Butte, two men flee the plane, leaving behind a third who isn't talking. He's dead.Did the victim, a high-profile ex-con, deserve this fate? Just how did he die? And what was he doing in Butte? Chance Dawson and his sister, Mesa, who edits the weekly paper, pursue a bittersweet story that takes them from Montana to Idaho and Utah, where western individualism and retribution collide to reveal a killer.