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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books (was SecondSale)
AbeBooks seller since December 20, 2007
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Winner-Silver Medal, Readers' Favorite Award, Best WesternThe crash was no accident. The bodies are piling up. And the Air Force wants the truth buried.Vietnam veteran turned wildlife ranger Nick Drake is finally finding a fragile peace in the high desert of Eastern Oregon. But that peace is shattered when a fighter jet plummets from the sky. What looks like a tragic accident quickly turns into something far more sinister.When the pilot's body becomes the first in a string of mysterious deaths, Nick finds himself locked in a deadly showdown with an iron-fisted Air Force base commander determined to bury the truth. Outmaneuvered by military brass and hunting an invisible predator, Nick must turn away from modern tactics and look to the ancient traditions of his Paiute neighbors to track the killer.In an unforgiving territory where the terrain judges, Nick will have to weaponize his deadliest combat instincts once again-because in the High Lonesome, justice isn't granted. It's fought for.What readers are saying: ★★★★★ Smart, thrilling, beautifully written page-turners. A stunning love song to a remote land.★★★★★ Prose that crackles like the unforgiving setting, building to a climax as powerful as a force of nature.★★★★★ A masterful blend of high desert realism, historical tension, and deep respect for Native American culture, lore, and mysticism.★★★★★ The storylines are absolutely riveting, keeping me up turning pages late into the night.★★★★★ Nick Drake is wonderfully complex, gritty, and straight to the heart. A man to run the river of life with.…
Seller Inventory # CIN0999146874VG
- Title
- The Pity Heart
- Author
- Dwight Holing
- Publisher
- Dwight Holing
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0999146874
- ISBN 13
- 9780999146873
- Series
- Book 2 of 10: The Nick Drake Mysteries
The crash was no accident. The bodies are piling up. And the Air Force wants the truth buried.
Vietnam veteran turned wildlife ranger Nick Drake is finally finding a fragile peace in the high desert of Eastern Oregon. But that peace is shattered when a fighter jet plummets from the sky. What looks like a tragic accident quickly turns into something far more sinister.When the pilot's body becomes the first in a string of mysterious deaths, Nick finds himself locked in a deadly showdown with an iron-fisted Air Force base commander determined to bury the truth. Outmaneuvered by military brass and hunting an invisible predator, Nick must turn away from modern tactics and look to the ancient traditions of his Paiute neighbors to track the killer.
In an unforgiving territory where the terrain judges, Nick will have to weaponize his deadliest combat instincts once again—because in the High Lonesome, justice isn't granted. It's fought for.
What readers are saying:
***** “Smart, thrilling, beautifully written page-turners... A stunning love song to a remote land.”
***** “Prose that crackles like the unforgiving setting, building to a climax as powerful as a force of nature.”
***** “A masterful blend of high desert realism, historical tension, and deep respect for Native American culture, lore, and mysticism.”
***** “The storylines are absolutely riveting, keeping me up turning pages late into the night.”
***** “Nick Drake is wonderfully complex, gritty, and straight to the heart. A man to run the river of life with!”
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World of Books (was SecondSale)
Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 20, 2007
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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …
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