Cold Justice: A Buck Taylor Mystery (Book 14)

by Chuck Morgan

A Brutal Sniper. A Buried Secret. A Town in the Crosshairs.

When a series of sniper attacks shatter the peace of a Colorado ski resort,
Agent Buck Taylor of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation faces his most dangerous case yet.
Two crime scenes. Multiple victims. One faceless assassin with elite skills.




As Buck and his team dig deeper, they uncover a web of corruption tied to a powerful developer
and a long-buried death that may be the sniper’s true motive.
The investigation twists into a personal reckoning, where the line between justice and revenge blurs.




Sniper thriller novel packed with suspense and shocking twists
Colorado detective mystery featuring Agent Buck Taylor
Crime fiction with corruption and betrayal in a ski resort setting
Revenge thriller where justice collides with vengeance
Snow-covered mountain showdown that tests loyalty and survival

High in the Rockies, survival hinges not just on skill, but on what Buck is willing to sacrifice.
Loyalty will be tested. Secrets will explode. And justice may demand the steepest price of all.



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Best crime thriller books set in Colorado
Sniper mystery novels with psychological suspense
Detective series with strong ensemble casts
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If you love Michael Connelly, Lee Child, or James Patterson, this Colorado sniper thriller will keep you turning pages late into the night.




Grab your copy today and discover the truth behind the crosshairs!

380 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 30, 2025

About the author

Chuck Morgan attended Seton Hall University and Regis College and spent thirty-five years as a construction project manager. He is an avid outdoorsman, an Eagle Scout, and a licensed private pilot with a passion for camping, hiking, mountain biking, and fly-fishing.

Morgan is the author of Her Name Was Jane, a memoir about his late wife’s nine-year battle with breast cancer. Morgan has three children, two grandchildren, and two dogs. He resides in Lone Tree, Colorado.

Reviews

[Lauren James · Rating 5 out of 5]

“This book was an adrenaline rush from start to finish! The opening scene at the ski resort instantly hooked me, and the tension never let up. Buck Taylor is such a strong, relatable lead, and the twists around corruption and betrayal kept me guessing. A gripping thriller!

[KerryO · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is the first book featuring Buck Taylor that I have read, and I am now hooked!