Ne'er-do-well part-time detective Carl Wilcox tries to free a prime murder suspect--the best moonshiner in the Depression-era town of Corden, South Dakota--and stumbles into a cesspool of moonshine, madness and murder....
On his way to Sioux Falls to work as a sign painter, Carl Wilcox comes upon a car wreck and rescues the sole survivor, 4-year-old Alma Ellison, whose mother dies in the accident. Partly because Alma seems to want him to stay, Carl accepts Judge Carls...
One hot July day, Felton Edwards, the tallest and most disliked man in Hope, South Dakota, is found dead. The Mayor hopes to pin the crime on an outsider and hires Carl Wilcox to do the job. But then another body turns up and with it a warning to ste...
When Aaron Fiest, an overly friendly neighborhood man, is stabbed on a stairway, Carl Wilcox finds multiple suspects in Darlene Singer, a protective mother; Stella Feist, the owner of the knife; and Carl's nephew Hank, Stella's jealous suitor...
When amateur sleuth Carl Wilcox wanders into Greenhill, South Dakota, intent on earning enough money to get out of town, he finds himself investigating the "accidental death four years earlier of the lovely and popular Genevieve Sinclair...
In Depression-era South Dakota, detective Carl Wilcox finds himself investigating the brutal murder of a local town police officer, and meeting a woman or two along the way. By the award-winning author of
Carl Wilcox joins forces with his new wife Hazel to investigate a bizarre mystery after they stumble upon a corpse on the bluff overlooking their favorite fishing spot, in an entertaining mystery set in the Depression-era northern plains....
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When an old friend invites Kyle Champion to attend a wake, he quickly realizes that it's not going to be a typical affair. P. J. Krueger, the family patriarch, died three months ago, and now his young widow, Sarah, want...