Serpent gate - michael mcgarrity

The third novel in Michael McGarritys invigorating ( The New York Times ), bestselling series featuring seasoned Sante Fe cop Kevin Kerney.

Seasoned on every page by his real-life experience as a Sante Fe deputy sheriff, Michael McGarritys early Kevin Kerney novels shimmer with precise realism ( Booklist ), as they immerse readers in the excitement, color, and character ( The Denver Post ) of life on the job for one of crime fictions most unforgettable Southwestern lawmen.

A small-town cop killing remains unsolved, and Kevin Kerney pursues the cases only lead: a homeless mans ramblings about an uncharted place called Serpent Gate.

Then an art theft at the governors offices and the murder of a sexy young blonde lure him back to Sante Fe, then to Mexico, where a face off with an old nemesis awaits--and where Kerney must choose between vengeance, loyalty, and justice.