Released October 2018
When a rainmaker is bludgeoned to death in the pitch-blackness of a colossal dust storm, small-town sheriff Temple Jennings shoulders yet another burden in the hard times of the 1930s Dust Bowl. The killing only magnifies Temple’s ongoing troubles: a formidable opponent in the upcoming election, the repugnant burden of enforcing farm foreclosures and wife’s lingering over the loss of their eight-year-old son.
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Reviews
“This striking historical mystery….is brooding and gritty and graced with authenticity.”
— NPR, One of the Best Books of 2018
“The murder investigation allows Loewenstein to probe into the lives of proud people who would never expose their troubles to strangers.”
— New York Times Books Review