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[[File:County_Line_400.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Original cover art for ''County Line'']] | [[File:County_Line_400.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Original cover art for ''County Line'']] | ||
''County Line'' ([https://isbnsearch.org/isbn/9781935562528 978-1935562528]) is the fourth and final book in the [[Skin Kadash]] mystery series. | ''County Line'' ([https://isbnsearch.org/isbn/9781935562528 978-1935562528]) is the fourth and final book in the [[Skin Kadash]] mystery series. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
''County Line'' is told in three parts, with parts one and three from the point-of-view of Skin and part two from the point of view of series regular [[Ruby Jane Whittaker]]. ''County Line'' is preceded by ''[[Day One]]'' and the short story "[[The Last Ship]]," and followed by the short story "[[Daisy and the Desperado]]." | ''County Line'' is told in three parts, with parts one and three from the point-of-view of Skin and part two from the point of view of series regular [[Ruby Jane Whittaker]]. ''County Line'' is preceded by ''[[Day One]]'' and the short story "[[The Last Ship]]," and followed by the short story "[[Daisy and the Desperado]]." | ||
==Plot== | |||
To come. | |||
==Publication and Reception== | ==Publication and Reception== | ||
Published in 2011, ''County Line'' received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. [http://www.fwcrime.com/news/county-line-gets-a-starred-review-in-pw] and was named a Favorite of 2011 by the Portland, Oregon mystery bookstore Murder by the Book. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121016000615/http://www.mbtb.com/home/favorites-of-2011] In March 2012, ''County Line'' was named the winner of the 2012 Spotted Owl Award for Best Northwest Mystery. [http://www.friendsofmystery.org/friends-of-mystery-announces-2012-spotted-owl-award/] | Published in 2011, ''County Line'' received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. [http://www.fwcrime.com/news/county-line-gets-a-starred-review-in-pw] and was named a Favorite of 2011 by the Portland, Oregon mystery bookstore Murder by the Book. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121016000615/http://www.mbtb.com/home/favorites-of-2011] In March 2012, ''County Line'' was named the winner of the 2012 Spotted Owl Award for Best Northwest Mystery. [http://www.friendsofmystery.org/friends-of-mystery-announces-2012-spotted-owl-award/] | ||
==Jacket Copy== | ==Jacket Copy== | ||
When the steadfast Ruby Jane Whittaker drops out of sight, dogged ex-cop Skin Kadash sets out to discover what drove the woman he loves to leave her life behind so suddenly and without explanation. The discovery of a dead man in Ruby Jane’s apartment and an attack by a mysterious stalker send Skin from Portland to California — and into a charged encounter with her one-time love Peter McKrall. | When the steadfast Ruby Jane Whittaker drops out of sight, dogged ex-cop Skin Kadash sets out to discover what drove the woman he loves to leave her life behind so suddenly and without explanation. The discovery of a dead man in Ruby Jane’s apartment and an attack by a mysterious stalker send Skin from Portland to California — and into a charged encounter with her one-time love Peter McKrall. | ||
As questions mount and answers grow increasingly out of reach, Skin and Peter cross the country on a desperate journey deep into Ruby Jane’s haunted past — and toward an explosive confrontation which will decide their future. | As questions mount and answers grow increasingly out of reach, Skin and Peter cross the country on a desperate journey deep into Ruby Jane’s haunted past — and toward an explosive confrontation which will decide their future. | ||
==Major Characters== | ==Major Characters== | ||
* [[Skin Kadash]] | * [[Skin Kadash]] |
Revision as of 07:12, 18 June 2018
County Line (978-1935562528) is the fourth and final book in the Skin Kadash mystery series.
General Information
County Line is told in three parts, with parts one and three from the point-of-view of Skin and part two from the point of view of series regular Ruby Jane Whittaker. County Line is preceded by Day One and the short story "The Last Ship," and followed by the short story "Daisy and the Desperado."
Plot
To come.
Publication and Reception
Published in 2011, County Line received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. [1] and was named a Favorite of 2011 by the Portland, Oregon mystery bookstore Murder by the Book. [2] In March 2012, County Line was named the winner of the 2012 Spotted Owl Award for Best Northwest Mystery. [3]
Jacket Copy
When the steadfast Ruby Jane Whittaker drops out of sight, dogged ex-cop Skin Kadash sets out to discover what drove the woman he loves to leave her life behind so suddenly and without explanation. The discovery of a dead man in Ruby Jane’s apartment and an attack by a mysterious stalker send Skin from Portland to California — and into a charged encounter with her one-time love Peter McKrall.
As questions mount and answers grow increasingly out of reach, Skin and Peter cross the country on a desperate journey deep into Ruby Jane’s haunted past — and toward an explosive confrontation which will decide their future.
Major Characters
- Skin Kadash
- Ruby Jane Whittaker
- Peter McKrall
- Susan Mulvaney
- Jimmie Whittaker
- Gabi Schilling
- Werth Nash
- Bella Denlinger
- Dale Whittaker
- Marcy Weaver
- Finn Nielson
- Clarice Moody
Awards and Nominations
- 2012 Spotted Owl Award for Best Northwest Mystery