Joseph Heywood schreibt packende Kriminalromane über das Leben von Naturschutzbeamten auf der Upper Peninsula. Seine Werke sind tiefgründig informiert durch umfangreiche Feldarbeit, in der er sich in die Wildnis vertieft und an der Seite dieser Beamten arbeitet. Heywood zeichnet sich durch authentische Darstellungen sowohl der rauen Landschaft als auch ihrer Bewohner aus und zieht die Leser in die rohe Schönheit der Natur. Die Upper Peninsula ist in seinen Romanen mehr als nur Kulisse; sie wird zu einer lebendigen, atmenden Figur.
In this gripping installment of the WOODS COP MYSTERY series, Joseph Heywood weaves a tale filled with tension and intrigue, as the protagonist navigates complex challenges in a captivating wilderness setting. The plot unfolds with unexpected twists, revealing the depths of human nature against a backdrop of environmental themes. Readers can expect a blend of thrilling action and rich character development, making it a compelling read for mystery enthusiasts.
Strange things are happening to the black bear population in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The animal-parts market is highly organized, and its practitioners are ruthless and dangerous. Service finds himself chasing illusive poachers, and wrestling with the usual cast of eccentric and entertaining characters in the third Woods Cop Mystery series.
Grady Service, Detective for Michican Upper Peninsula's DNR, is running hot and cold--Chasing an eco-terrorist trained in the most advanced and explosive guerrilla tactics AND tackling an eighty-year-old cold case involving racism, gold, and murder.
A riveting thriller set in Russia, Austria, Switzerland and Italy in the last days of World War II and the year thereafter. A classic chase story based on the premise that Hitler did not die in the bunker.
This historical mystery thriller continues the Lute Bapcat series, following the engaging narrative style of the acclaimed Woods Cop Mystery series. Readers can expect a blend of suspense and rich historical context as the story unfolds, featuring intriguing characters and a captivating plot that delves into the complexities of the past. The author’s knack for weaving mystery with historical elements promises an enthralling experience for fans of the genre.
Exploring life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this collection features beloved characters like Grady Service and Limpy Allerdyce, alongside new faces such as 'Didit Dave,' who unexpectedly becomes police chief. Spanning from the early 1900s to the present, the stories delve into the roots of Yooper culture and its far-reaching influence. Readers will encounter military veterans from major US conflicts and classic mysteries with a fresh detective duo, Tribal police chief John Clash and Sheriff Nayar Sekhar, highlighting the unique essence of the region's inhabitants.
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Exploring the unique language and expressions of Limpy Allerdyce and the Yooper community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this guide delves into creative word usage and local dialects. It serves as a companion for fans of the Woods Cop and Lute Batcap mystery series, offering insights into the cultural nuances and colorful vernacular that define this region's storytelling.
Set in Michigan, this twelfth installment of the Woods Cop Mystery series delves into the lives of game wardens across various decades, highlighting their unique challenges and experiences. Joseph Heywood, known for his captivating storytelling, intertwines historical elements with contemporary issues, showcasing the evolution of this profession through the lens of characters like Grady Service and Lute Bapcat. The narrative promises to engage readers with its rich exploration of a distinctive way of life.
Set in 1960, this historical thriller follows an elite Soviet Special Operations Group, summoned by Nikita Khrushchev, as they collaborate with a U.S. team to track down a rogue CIA agent and an Albanian assassination squad. The narrative intertwines Cold War tensions with high-stakes action, showcasing the complexities of international relations and the darker side of espionage. Joseph Heywood's gripping storytelling brings to life the urgency and peril faced by the characters in their dangerous mission.