The Desert's Share

By Shannon Baker

A MURDERED AID WORKER. A POLITICAL FIRESTORM. AND A KILLER ON THE LOOSE. "...a lyrical page-turner with dialogue that crackles, a vivid understanding of the shades of justice, and a strong and complex female lead. Don't miss this one." -Jess Lourey, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things When rookie agent Michaela Sanchez receives a tip from her sister that someone has gone missing in the Tucson desert, she thinks she's searching for a lost immigrant. What she finds is the murdered defendant of a high-profile local trial. Lacy Hollander was a humanitarian aid worker, on trial for harboring felons after she sheltered illegal border crossers. When a conflict erupts with a local vigilante group, her murder ignites a political firestorm. Concerned about her sister's involvement, and taking heat at home from her activist daughter, Michaela takes it upon herself to investigate. But repeated run-ins with the commander of the vigilante group and a series of escalating threats against aid workers make one thing clear. ...the violence hasn't ended with Lacy's death. There is a killer on the loose. And Michaela must untangle the mystery before he strikes again. Award-winning author Shannon Baker delivers a gripping new thriller set in the desert Southwest. The Desert's Share is perfect for fans of J.A. Jance, Nevada Barr, and Sue Grafton. _____________________________ "...unbelievably unique and timely." -Kimberly Charleston, Books Uplift

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1648755070
• ISBN13: 9781648755071
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Severn River Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"