Tarnished Remains
Shandra Higheagle Mystery

Skeletal remains are found by Shandra Higheagle while digging clay on her ranch in the second book of this series. Ryan Greer, a homicide detective for Weippe county is again in charge of the investigation. The corpse is identified as Johnny Clark, a rodeo cowboy who went missing 30 years ago after......more

Shandra Higheagle is digging up clay for her artwork when she uncovers the boot and then leg of a long-buried body in Tarnished Remains by Paty Jager. Calling her friend, Detective Ryan Greer, Shandra is happy to reconnect with the man with whom she had felt a connection in her previous encounter wi......more

I was given this free review copy audiobook at my request and have voluntarily left this review. I really enjoyed this murder mystery, the second in the Shandra Higheagle series. It was plausible, as Shandra discovers a body while digging for clay, and it highlighted Shandra’s Native American heritag......more

Once again, Shandra stumbles across a body, but instead of being newly deceased, this one’s been dead for about thirty years. Which means that Ryan’s digging into the county’s ancient history to solve this one. I loved that we got to learn about Shandra and Lil’s pasts. And, while I wasn’t completel......more

In the second in a series with an amateur sleuth, I always look for the plausibility factor, especially in a series that’s realistic and serious, not a humorous cozy. Jager pulls it off well. Artist Shandra Higheagle finds a body when digging clay for her pottery. She doesn’t run into a new murder,......more