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Name: Tularosa
Author: Michael McGarrity

Kevin Kerney, a retired Santa Fe police officer, takes on the case of his missing godson. His probe pulls him into a web of secrecy that connects the covert operations at White Sand Missile Range with the cut‑throat alleys of a Mexican border town, revealing a conspiracy that ripples across New Mexico’s borders.

First publish date: 1996

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator

Authors: Michael McGarrity

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