Audio Book Description:
The heat is killer is Cochise County, Arizona and in the suffocating stillness of anairless trailer, a womanis lying dead, a bullet hole in herchest. Who would murder a harmless lonerand why did the killer use an eighty- five-year-old bullet, fired from the same weapon that slaughtered two otherwomen? The slayings are as oppresive as the blistering heat for Sheriff Joanna Brady, who must shoulder the doubleburden of a brutal reelection campaign and major developments on the home front. Joanna must now deal with the terrifying reality that now threatenseveryone in her jurisdiction: aserial killer is in their midst. As personal and professional pressure mounts, Sheriff Brady mustpursue a sadistic murderer intothe shadows of the past to get to the roots of a monstrous obsession and expose the permanent wounds of a crime far worsethan homicide.
