Like most of the rest of Texas, Blacklin County is being overrun with๏ฟฝferal hogs that destroy farmland and crops.๏ฟฝThere๏ฟฝs hardly any defense against these pests, but they haven๏ฟฝt been the cause of murder.๏ฟฝ Until now.๏ฟฝA mother and son have opened an animal shelter in the county and they welcome even
The Wild Hog Murders
โ Scribed by Crider, Bill
- Book ID
- 107779622
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Series
- Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mystery 18
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312641498
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โฆ Synopsis
Like most of the rest of Texas, Blacklin County is being overrun withferal hogs that destroy farmland and crops.Theres hardly any defense against these pests, but they havent been the cause of murder. Until now.A mother and son have opened an animal shelter in the county and they welcome even feral hogs. Someonesthreatened them by slaughtering one of their animals and leaving it on their doorstep. Then Sheriff Dan Rhodes and Deputy Ruth Grady stumble across a dead man while searching the woods for a convenience store robber.
The investigation into the mans death iscomplicated by angryhog hunters, a crusading talk-show host, abounty hunter named Hoss, conflicts with the county commissioners,and the reappearance of Rapper and Nellie,the inept two-man motorcycle gang thats caused Rhodes considerable trouble in the past. By the time hes sorted through all the clues, Rhodes discovers that quite a few people arent who they seemed to be, including those hes known for a long time.And some of them are killers.
Award-winning author Bill Crider has written an endearing and consistently entertaining series, and The Wild Hog Murders offers a fresh new chance to get in on the fun.
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