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ⓘ About Michael McGarrity
In this compelling sequel, Kevin Kerney the now deputy chef of police is considering retirement to work in a ranch. Weeks away from his retirement, six murders occur in New Mexico at a remote camping area. The evidence leads to a spree killer but with a few glitches. The murder includes five people shot at random and judge. The only explanation through Kevin’s insight and the evidence on the murder scene is that the 5 were murdered to cover the judge’s murder. The judge is also a wealthy business man which widens the circle of perpetrators that would have w wanted to get at him. Kevin then embarks on a search for the ruthless spree killer while probing into the judge’s life. Vernon Langsford life reveals quite a number of possible suspects through a number of possible motives.
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Who is Michael McGarrity?
In this compelling sequel, Kevin Kerney the now deputy chef of police is considering retirement to work in a ranch. Weeks away from his retirement, six murders occur in New Mexico at a remote camping area. The evidence leads to a spree killer but with a few glitches.
Which Michael McGarrity series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Kevin Kerney series, the earliest of Michael McGarrity's multi-book series: it opens with Tularosa (1996) and runs to 14 books across 1996–2020, ending with Head Wounds (2020). Michael McGarrity's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Michael McGarrity written?
Michael McGarrity has 19 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1996 and 2025. 17 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Kevin Kerney series with 14 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Michael McGarrity's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Michael McGarrity's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Kevin Kerney (1996–2020, 14 books) and American West Trilogy (2012–2016, 3 books).
How are Michael McGarrity's books organised into series?
This guide splits Michael McGarrity's 19 books into 2 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Kevin Kerney (14 books, 1996–2020); American West Trilogy (3 books, 2012–2016).