Cold Trail Mangas County Mysteries Book 3

In the rugged wilderness of Mangas County, New Mexico, Deputy Jessie Torres has taken on a new role as a range rider, protecting cattle from predators while navigating the harsh realities of life on the open range. But when tensions rise between ranchers, law enforcement, and outside forces, Jessie finds herself pulled into mysteries far more dangerous than wolves in the wild.As winter storms sweep across the backcountry, strange events, hidden agendas, and long-buried secrets begin to surface. Alongside her loyal livestock guardian dog Lyla and a determined young trainee, Takota Mora, Jessie must balance survival, justice, and responsibility in a land where danger can come from both nature and people.Cold Trail is a gripping rural mystery filled with suspense, strong characters, western landscapes, and authentic ranch life. Combining crime, survival, and emotional depth, Lif Strand delivers a powerful story about resilience, loyalty, and the complexities of modern life in the American Southwest.

Pages: 392, Hardcover, Lif Strand