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John Eidswick

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I have published three novels in the James Strait mystery series: the Rabbit Skinners, When Moths Burn, and A Hole in the Head. I am also the author of the historical fantasy The Language of Bears.

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John Eidswick I am now working on the third James Strait mystery, Hole in the Head, wherein the Herculean, Meniere's disease afflicted ex-FBI agent is contacted by…more I am now working on the third James Strait mystery, Hole in the Head, wherein the Herculean, Meniere's disease afflicted ex-FBI agent is contacted by his estranged brother for help because someone is trying to kill him. A string of shocking events force Strait to leave his new home in Pine River, to the consternation of his girlfriend, Pastor Jessie, and Amanda, his foster daughter, each of whom is having problems coping with life after the horrific events in book 2. In the desert town of Tucson, Strait finds himself in a deepening mystery involving someone intent not only on killing him but also who might have committed the worst massacre of immigrants in American history. (less)
John Eidswick A combination of the resurgence of white supremacy over the last couple of years and my contending with Meniere's Disease. …moreA combination of the resurgence of white supremacy over the last couple of years and my contending with Meniere's Disease. (less)
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