Land Grab

Name: Land Grab
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Kit Karson
ISBN: 9798987328736

Author: Kit Karson

Series: The Anderson Chronicles #1

Narrator: James Sasser

Unabridged: 6 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Granite Mountain Press

Published: 07/27/2023

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Traditional British, Police Procedural

Synopsis

A grisly murder shatters the tranquility of a small Montana town.Arriving early one morning to open for business, the baker’s wife walks into a bloody scene, a body, and a missing husband. Later that afternoon, a beloved town patriarch and sapphire dealer is found hanging from the balcony in his historic mansion. On first observation, it looks like suicide. An autopsy points to murder. Further investigation reveals the victim’s inventory of valuable sapphires is missing. Are the two deaths related?An invasion of Russian Mafia thugs and a string of threatening notes complicate matters. Sheriff Peter Elliott and his crew, more familiar with wayward cows and drunken brawls, dust off their investigative skills and hurry to solve the case before more town folk fall victim.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lauren on April 23, 2025

Features: - Small town murder mystery - Local police vs. the Russian Mafia - Mystery/thriller with some humor and cozy moments Synopsis: Aside from neighborly spats and the occasional runaway cow, nothing much happens in the small town of Anderson, Montana. So it is a real shock when a gruesome m......more

Goodreads review by Becky on April 23, 2025

Land Grab, the first release in The Anderson Chronicles series by Kit Karson is uniquely fast paced and rich with small-town charm, this story takes readers deep into a web of intrigue that includes the unexpected presence of the Russian Mafia, threatening notes, and a sheriff’s department just bare......more

Goodreads review by Margaret on April 19, 2025

Land Grab is book 1 in The Anderson Chronicles series by Kit Karson. This was a new author for me, and overall I did enjoy the book not a typical read for me. I did enjoy the small town setting, and I found it to be an original story line. I found the pace of the story line to be consistent, not slo......more

Goodreads review by Denice on April 20, 2025

First book in the Anderson Chronicles series featuring Sheriff Peter Elliot and his family, friends and deputies. This seiries falls somewhere between a cozy and a thriller, elements of both kept my attention centered on what was happening in Anderson, Montana. This small town Sheriff's office is fa......more

Goodreads review by KerryO on December 17, 2024

Sherrif Peter Elliott has several dead bodies show up in his small Montana hamlet and even his old girlfriend (who he is still carrying a torch for) is a possible suspect. A valuable piece of land is at stake and the Sherrif must find the murderer(s). Great descriptive characters and I plan to read......more