Bad Country (novel)

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Bad Country
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Author C. B. McKenzie
Audio read byMark Bramhall
LanguageEnglish
GenreMystery
Published2014
Publisher Minotaur Books [1]
Publication place United States
Pages304
ISBN 9781250053541

Bad Country is an American mystery novel written by C. B. McKenzie. [1]

Contents

Plot

Rodeo Grace Garnet, an Arizona bounty hunter and private detective, is hired by an elderly Indian woman to help discover who murdered her grandson.

Reception

Bad Country was called "elegantly told" by the New York Times . [2] It received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews . [3] It was also reviewed by Library Journal . [4] It won the Hillerman Prize. [5] [6] Stephen King tweeted that he liked the author's "fresh and original voice." [7]

References

  1. 1 2 Stasio, Marilyn (December 19, 2014). "Smoke and Mirrors". The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 31, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. Stasio, Marilyn (December 19, 2014). "Smoke and Mirrors". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 31, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  3. BAD COUNTRY | Kirkus Reviews. Archived from the original on January 22, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  4. Kemp, Viccy (October 1, 2014). "Bad Country". Library Journal. Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  5. "Mystery review: 'Bad Country,' by CB McKenzie". Dallas News. November 15, 2014. Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  6. "CB McKenzie Wins 2013 Tony Hillerman Prize". ladailypost.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  7. "The Complete List of Books Recommended by Stephen King". www.epl.ca. Archived from the original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2020.