Serpent Gate, Michael McGarrity
Serpent Gate, Michael McGarrity
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Serpent Gate

Author: Michael McGarrity

Narrator: James Naughton, George Guidall

Unabridged: 8 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 10/12/2012


Synopsis

In this complex tale of greed and revenge, best-selling author Michael McGarrity shrewdly blends riveting action with magnificent southwestern scenery. Serpent Gate portrays former Santa Fe policeman Kevin Kerney in a perilous struggle against corrupt officers, New Mexico politicians, and a deadly enemy from the past. Recruited for the State police by the new chief, Kerney searches the mountainous countryside for a patrolman's killer. Quickly solving the months-old murder, he takes on a more challenging assignment: recover the priceless art collection stolen from the governor's office. As Kerney pursues the mastermind behind the theft, he finds himself returning to the violent roots of his first case. Michael McGarrity, a former police officer for Santa Fe County, draws on his own experience to create plots packed with nonstop excitement and believable predicaments. Narrator George Guidall's stellar performance will hold you spellbound from the intriguing opening to the surprise ending. For more gripping Kevin Kerney mysteries, don't miss: Tularosa and Mexican Hat.

About Michael McGarrity

Michael McGarrity is the author of the Kevin Kerney mystery novels including Tularosa, nominated for an Anthony Award; Mexican Hat; and Serpent Gate. A former Santa Fe County deputy sheriff, he also served as an instructor at the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy and as an investigator for the New Mexico Public Defender’s Office. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jeff

A good entry in the Kevin Kerney series. Kerney must solve the death of a policeman while also trying to recover artwork stolen from the governor's office. Good action, well written. Recommended.......more

Goodreads review by Steve

Sept. 2019 What a find! I thoroughly enjoy McGarrity's style and characters. I jumped in at #3, now on #4. Eventually I'll go back, like reading a prequel. Entertaining story.......more

Goodreads review by Jim

"Serpent Gate", is the third Kevin Kerney novel in series coming from author Michael McGarrity. Written in 1998, story picks up from a now retired Kerney who is recovering from a badly damaged knee thanks to his last case. However, his best friend Andy Bacca who is the new Chief of New Mexico's Sta......more