A farm, a murder and a trail that leads to dark truths. Wealthy landowner Kendal Guthrie was no stranger to controversy. Found dead in suspicious circumstances on his remote farm, his death was dismissed as a tragic accident. But years later, Gus Freeman and his team discover evidence that paints a very different picture. With motives ranging from revenge to greed, a host of suspects emerge. Missing clues and buried secrets complicate the case, forcing the team to confront the question: was Guthrie killed for what he knew—or who he was? Dead Reckoning is a masterful cold-case mystery packed with suspense, twists, and complex characters that will keep you hooked until the final page. Praise for Dead Reckoning: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I always try to guess the outcome but usually get it wrong. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Great mystery and great writing! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A magnificent story. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I couldn’t put it down. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ More than just words on a page.
A farm, a murder and a trail that leads to dark truths. Wealthy landowner Kendal Guthrie was no stranger to controversy. Found dead in suspicious circumstances on his remote farm, his death was dismissed as a tragic accident. But years later, Gus Freeman and his team discover evidence that paints a very different picture. With motives ranging from revenge to greed, a host of suspects emerge. Missing clues and buried secrets complicate the case, forcing the team to confront the question: was Guthrie killed for what he knew—or who he was? Dead Reckoning is a masterful cold-case mystery packed with suspense, twists, and complex characters that will keep you hooked until the final page. Praise for Dead Reckoning: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I always try to guess the outcome but usually get it wrong. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Great mystery and great writing! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A magnificent story. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I couldn’t put it down. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ More than just words on a page.
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