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When Erin Ashcroft returns to her hometown of Big Lake to sell her family farm, a startling discovery in an old shipping container on the property reveals a decades-old mystery that sends her reeling. What happened to Erin’s old high school boyfriend, Dean Bonser, a troubled young man with a criminal past and an uncertain future? Did he really...

A serial rapist is stalking women from coast to coast. His vicious attacks and the way he leaves them brutalized and humiliated are shattering lives from Washington State to the East Coast. The victims include an office worker, a housewife, a radio advertising salesperson, an employee at a military base, and a doctor’s assistant at a medical...

Everybody knew there was going to be trouble when Carlos Espinoza got out of prison and returned home to the little mountain town of Big Lake. He may have done his time and be a free man now, but ghosts and memories of the past still haunted him. And that wasn’t all.

Adele Hudson, the matriarch of a powerful ranching family, hated Carlos, and for...

One reviewer has referred to the Big Lake mystery series as “Mayberry Meets Twin Peaks.” It’s a combination of humor and intrigue that launched New York Times bestselling author Nick Russell’s first Big Lake book into Amazon’s Top 100 Paid Kindle books for over 78 days and spawned a small town mystery series that has been read and loved by...