Down the Broken Road, J. R. Backlund
Down the Broken Road, J. R. Backlund
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Down the Broken Road
A Rachel Carver Mystery

Author: J. R. Backlund

Narrator: Lesa Lockford

Unabridged: 7 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/05/2019

Synopsis

Rachel Carvers career with the North Carolina Bureau of Investigation came to a shuddering halt after her last case led to the collateral death of an innocent woman and a shameful cover-up by her superiors. Shes turned in her badge and is settling into a new life as a legal investigatorbut Rachels past wont leave her alone. An anonymous tip leads her to investigate a possible link between a recent grizzly murder and the case that ruined her career. With a new set of clues to run down, Rachel is determined to uncover the truth once and for all. But the killer strikes again, and in a flurry of confusion, Rachel gets pinned for a double homicide. On the run and desperate for answers, she peels back the layers of the victims livesand discovers a shocking litany of murder and lies that now threatens to claim even more victims. Even if Rachel can prove her innocence, she might not be able to save her own life.

About J. R. Backlund

J. R. Backlund is an experienced mystery writer who, prior to his first novel, studied journalism at the University of Florida. After a thirteen-year detour in construction management, he rediscovered his love of writing and telling stories. He currently resides with his wife and their furry children in Jacksonville, Florida.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Susan on September 22, 2018

This book grabbed me and pulled me in from the first page. Well drawn characters and an excellent story line kept me reading well past bed time. Don't miss this one!......more

Goodreads review by Aristotle on October 17, 2018

Meat and Potatoes Washed down with a cold Budweiser. A well written, no nonsense, straightforward book, just like 'Among the Dead' which you should read before this one. What secrets are hidden in the valleys of Afghanistan that would leave so many dead bodies scattered across North Carolina? It closes......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on October 09, 2018

4.5 stars. Down the Broken Road by J.R. Backlundis an adrenaline-laced mystery. Although this newest release is the second installment in the Rachel Carverseries, it can be read as a standalone. However I also recommend the previous novel as well. Rachel Carver is a former SBI Agent who is now worki......more

Goodreads review by Grace on October 03, 2018

Rachel Carver’s career with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) ended when her last case led to the death of Lauren Bailey who was accused of killing her boyfriend Tyler Larsen. A cover-up by her superiors led to Rachel resigning from the SBI and she is now working as a PI. Her cu......more

Goodreads review by Meagan on October 10, 2018

This one started a little slow for me, but once things started going it wouldn't stop! So many people involved in this complex crime and Rachel finds herself in the middle of it all! Rachel's is a strong independent women who stop at nothing to figure out what happened and to protected those who ha......more

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