The bitterroots : a novel

Format:

Book (large print)

Title:

The bitterroots : a novel

Other title(s):

Bitter roots

Author:

Box, C. J. author

ISBN:

9781432868758

Edition:

Large print edition.

Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2019.

Physical Description:

473 pages (large print) ; 23 cm

Series title(s):

Cassie Dewell novel ;

Thorndike Press large print core series.

Number in series:

BK. 4.

Summary:

"Former police officer Cassie Dewell is trying to start over with her own private investigation firm. Guilty about not seeing her son and exhausted by the nights on stakeout, Cassie is nonetheless managing ... until an old friend calls in a favor: she wants Cassie to help exonerate a man accused of assaulting a young girl from an influential family. Against her own better judgment, Cassie agrees. But out in the Big Sky Country of Montana, twisted family loyalty runs as deep as the ties to the land, and there's always something more to the story. As Cassie attempts to uncover the truth, she must fight against the ghosts of her own past that threaten to pull her back under"-- Provided by publisher.

Personal Subject:

Dewell, Cassie (Fictitious character)-Fiction.

Dewell, Cassie (Fictitious character)

Subject(s):

Assault and battery -- Fiction.

City and town life -- North Dakota -- Fiction.

Drug traffic -- North Dakota -- Fiction.

Large type books.

Policewomen -- North Dakota -- Fiction.

Rape -- Investigation -- Montana -- Fiction.

Women private investigators -- Montana -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Genre:

Detective and mystery fiction

Detective and mystery fiction.

Added Corporate Author:

Gale (Firm),

Thorndike Press,

Holds:

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Summary

A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorFormer sheriff's investigator Cassie Dewell is starting her life over in private practice. When an old friend asks her to help exonerate a man accused of assaulting a young relative, Cassie reluctantly agrees. But out by the Bitterroot Mountains of Montana, twisted family loyalty runs deep, and there's always more to the story. The Kleinsassers have ruled here for decades, and the Iron Cross Ranch is their stronghold. They want to see Blake Kleinsasser, the black sheep of the family, put away forever for the assault. As Cassie attempts to uncover the truth, she must fight against both the family, whose roots are tangled and deadly, and the ghosts of her own past.

Author Notes

C. J. Box writes short stories and novels including the short story collection Shots Fired and the Joe Pickett series. His first stand-alone novel, Blue Heaven, won an Edgar Award for Best Novel of 2008. He has also received the Anthony Award, French Prix Calibre 38, Macavity Award, Gumshoe Award, and Barry Award. He co-owns an international tourism marketing firm with his wife. In 2008, he was awarded the "BIG WYO" Award from the Wyoming tourism industry. His titles often make the best seller list including Paradise Valley in 2017.

(Bowker Author Biography)