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Danger hides behind the faces you know.In a small town shaken by tragedy, Kate Fox finds herself at the center of a deadly mystery that threatens those she loves. When attorney Garrett Haney is found electrocuted, it's quickly deemed an accident. But as Kate assists young Sheriff Zoe in the investigation, they uncover a tangled web of lies involving the Haney family and Garrett's powerful clients.As shocking secrets come to light, Kate discovers the person behind the murders is closer to home than she ever imagined. With the help of her niece Carly and Sheriff Zoe, Kate races against the clock to protect those dear to her in a pulse-pounding showdown that will change everything.In Close Range, loyalties are tested, and the hidden darkness within a family threatens to destroy lives.

"Caught between juggling her dysfunctional family and a looming recall election, Sheriff Kate Fox feels like she's on a bucking bronc with one hand stuck in the air. When a top bull breeder is mauled to death at a rodeo, Kate quickly realizes that this so-called accident hides a much darker truth. Dropped from the case to protect her upcoming election bid, Kate is forced to cowboy off on her own when she fears the victim's wife is being targeted unfairly. After her snooping reveals a list of shady suspects, each with their own reason to want the victim dead, Kate finds herself caught up in a deadly web of lies and fraud at the heart of the competitive world of rodeo"--

** AWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE KATE FOX SERIES **When her niece goes missing, Sheriff Kate Fox dives into a lethal investigation that unearths long-buried secrets-and a secret society desperate to keep them hidden.Sheriff Kate Fox is wrangling her personal and professional life into order while still searching for her niece, who slipped her halter and took off almost two years ago. But when her ex-husband's wife, Roxy, drops their infant on Kate's doorstep and disappears with no explanation, Kate's world is turned upside down.Her search for Roxy takes her to a remote cabin in the Wyoming mountains and Kate discovers a fresh trail for her niece. Her instinct tells her the two women's disappearances are related and may be connected to a mysterious society whose members are playing a dangerous game.As Kate races to save the women, she turns to friends and family to help-but the society's reach stretches far, and its most dangerous members are closer than she thinks.___________________Praise for Shannon Baker: "...terrific series..." -Catriona McPherson, multi-award-winning author of A Gingerbread House"...Baker knocks the wind out of you..." -Carolyn Ridder Aspenson, USA Today bestselling author of Damaging Secrets"Shannon Baker gets better with every book." -Amazon Charts bestselling author Jess Lourey"...perfect blend of small-town atmosphere, intriguing plot-line, and down-to-earth characters affectionately called Sandhillers." -Christine Carbo, author of the best-selling Glacier Mystery Series"...takes Baker's trademark blend of laugh-out-loud humor and heart-stopping suspense to the next level. The bonus lies in the gimlet-eyed observations about family relationships. Grant County is lucky to have Kate Fox, and readers are lucky to have Shannon Baker's work." -Gwen Florio, author of the Nora Best and Julia Geary series____________________What readers are saying: "Loved it!" "...fabulous book..." "... a shocking conclusion." "This Kate Fox series is one of the best!!" "...action with twists and turns and surprises ..."

Sometimes, even the best-kept secrets can't stay hidden forever."Bitter Rain seeps into your bones and stays with you, its characters haunting your thoughts long after the rain stops and the sun breaks through the clouds." -Colorado Book ReviewSheriff Kate Fox is still settling into her new role when Deputy Kyle Red Owl's sister, Shelly, vanishes from the nearby Lakota reservation. Convinced it's an "Indian issue," neighboring sheriffs are reluctant to get involved. Tempers flare-and Kate knows things are bound to get even more heated.But when Kate and Kyle start to gather evidence, they realize the case isn't at all what it seems.Their search for Shelly has uncovered deep-buried family secrets, and soon, Shelly isn't the only one in danger.As Kate struggles to nail down a suspect-and with the truth seeming just out of reach-the new sheriff knows she's running out of time.And then she makes a big mistake. Can Kate right the wrong in time to save the life that's hanging in the balance?

Things aren't always as bad as they seem.Sometimes, they're a lot worse."...a finely crafted mystery that moves to its powerful climax like the rush of an oncoming train." -Anne Hillerman, New York Times bestselling authorKate Fox has just defeated her ex-husband in the race for Grand County Sheriff, but there's no time for celebration. Instead, she's called to the railroad tracks just outside of town.The train engineer is dead. His conductor is in shock. And Kate's gut is telling her this is much more than just a horrific accident.The victim's widow is behaving oddly. The neighbor's story doesn't add up. The victim had recently made several enemies-and they all have motive for murder.As Kate works to solve the case, she knows she has to trust her instincts-even if that means disagreeing with State Patrol Officer Trey Ridnour.With the stakes high and the whole town watching, Kate uncovers a plot darker than she ever imagined. The clock is ticking, and Kate knows it's up to her to bring the killer to justice... before tragedy strikes again._______________________Praise for Shannon Baker and Dark Signal: "...smart, determined heroine..." -Compulsive Reader"...the kind of protagonist many readers have been waiting for..." -Publishers Weekly"...Baker manages to bring all the pieces together in a very satisfying manner both in the investigation and in Kate's personal life." -Reviewing the Evidence"...pushes her franchise across the cold prairie landscape as steadily and professionally as a BNSF freight train, leaving readers eager for the next stop." -Kirkus Reviews"... the characters are quirky and enjoyable in a way that only some small-town people are, and they bring humor and a sense of earthiness to Shannon Baker's fictional town. Baker also beautifully conveys the stark, breathtaking landscape of the Great Plains in midwinter, giving her story a wonderfully tactile sense of place." -Colorado Book Review

In this riveting novel from award-winning author Shannon Baker, a Nebraska county sheriff's wife investigates a murder-and her husband is the prime suspect."...atmosphere so realistically captivating that you'll smell the fresh-cut hay and feel the muddy dirt-path roads. Complicated relationships, surprising twists and a touch of humor make Stripped Bare a must read." -Alex Kava, New York Times bestselling authorWhen Kate Fox receives a late-night phone call, her seemingly perfect life on the Nebraska prairie shatters in an instant.Eldon, shirt-tail relative and owner of one of the largest cattle ranches in Grand County, has been killed.Kate's husband, Ted, the Grand County Sheriff, has been shot and may never walk again. And worst of all, Ted is the prime suspect in Eldon's murder.Desperate to clear Ted's name, Kate throws herself headlong into the hunt for the real killer.When Kate finds herself the victim of several mysterious "accidents" she knows she's running out of time. If she doesn't find out who killed Eldon soon, she-or someone else in town-may be the next to turn up dead.But a shocking confession throws everything into doubt, and as Kate keeps digging she unearths unfathomable secrets-the kind worth killing for."Move over Longmire-there's a new detective in town-and you're going to love her!" -Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling authorThrough Kate Fox, Baker evokes the beauty of the Nebraska Sandhills and a depth of charm that won her the Rocky Mountain Fiction "Writer of the Year" award multiple times._____________________________Praise for Shannon Baker and Stripped Bare: "With Stripped Bare, Shannon Baker offers readers a protagonist and a place they will love coming back to visit book after book." -William Kent Krueger, New York Time bestselling author"...a compulsive, white-knuckle read peppered with interesting characters, a stunning setting, and a mystery that will keep you turning the pages late into the night." -Linda Castillo, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author"...a terrific, fast-moving story with a savvy main character at the helm." -Suspense Magazine"...winning characters and a stunning setting." -Mystery Scene"A wonderful western mystery not to be missed! Enjoy!" -Fresh Fiction"Baker serves up a ballsy heroine, a colorful backdrop, and a surprising ending." -Kirkus Reviews"Devotees of Craig Johnson's Walt Longmire series and fans of Judy Clemens are sure to appreciate this title." -Library Journal Pick of the Month

Falling Through Trees is the first novel in the Kate Fox Series, 2nd edition, 2017 -- a dramatic story of two sisters who are forced to come together and face each other, as well as the secrets of their past.Kate Fox had a difficult childhood and wanted nothing more than to escape her family and their small-town life. Her dreams were big, and her ambitions great. It's not until a family tragedy strikes that Kate must go back 'home' to Maine to face her family and the past she's been running from.Molly is Kate's younger sister, a stay-at-home mother who knows the secret they've all been has been hiding. She's been left to take care of their mother on her own and resents her sister for leaving. Through tragedy, the two sisters must come together to work through the past and accept the present. And through love, Kate finally discovers what's truly important in the world and finds what she'd long been searching for."Love, family, death, and everything in between."THE KATE FOX SERIES(Book Two, This Side of Perfect, 2017)