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Sheriff Walt Fleming of Sun Valley, Idaho, is drawn into a romantic triangle when photographer Fiona Kenshaw stands in the limelight for a heroic river rescue. Fearing the press, Fiona asks Walt to keep her image out of the story, and he reluctantly agrees. Their relationship strains under the weight of public scrutiny. Complications intensify when Seattle police sergeant Lou Boldt contacts Walt, suggesting a recent murder may have ties to Sun Valley. As Walt confronts the investigation, he must navigate the crossroads of justice, personal loyalty, and the press’s relentless gaze.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Ridley Pearson
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