When a teacher disappears from a local missionary school in the rural Illinois town of West Wheeling, acting sheriff Homer Deters investigates. Before long, he's got three more missing persons on his hands: local ne'er-do-well Ash Jackson, a pregnant teenager, and an ATF agent ostensibly on Jacks...
Jogging through Chicago's Lincoln Park, Dr. John Caleb comes upon a group of fanatics setting a police car on fire -- with the officer inside. Caleb rescues the man but as Chicago heats up in the most brutal summer on record, it becomes clear that this is the first of a series of deadly arsons.As...
Native American artist Blue Mountain Cat has a style described as "Andy Warhol meets Jonathan Swift in Indian country." When he's murdered at an exclusive showing in a posh art museum, Detective John Thinnes has no shortage of suspects. Targets of the artist's satire included a greedy developer, ...