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Concrete Desert: A David Mapstone Mystery (David Mapstone Mysteries)
After losing his job, David Mapstone returns to Phoenix and takes a temporary job re-examining cold cases for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. When his college sweetheart's sister goes missing, Mapstone's investigation uncovers her body in circumstances identical to a 40-year-old unsolved murder, entangling him in a web of old and new crimes.
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Published January 9, 2007
About the author
Jon Talton
26 books95 followersJon Talton is the author of the David Mapstone novels, which follow the adventures of a historian-turned-deputy, working the mean streets of the urban West.
Jon's first novel, "Concrete Desert," was hailed by Kirkus as "an impressive debut." The Washington Post said it "is more intelligent and rewarding than most contemporary mysteries." The series has continued with "Camelback Falls," "Dry Heat," "Arizona Dreams" and "Cactus Heart." "Dry Heat" received Arizona Highways magazine's best fiction award in 2005.
Jon's first novel, "Concrete Desert," was hailed by Kirkus as "an impressive debut." The Washington Post said it "is more intelligent and rewarding than most contemporary mysteries." The series has continued with "Camelback Falls," "Dry Heat," "Arizona Dreams" and "Cactus Heart." "Dry Heat" received Arizona Highways magazine's best fiction award in 2005.
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