Bad Day Breaking A Novel
Bad Day Breaking by John Galligan, published by Simon and Schuster on September 13, 2022, is a novel that continues the Bad Axe County series. In this installment, Sheriff Heidi Kick faces the arrival of a radical religious sect in Bad Axe County, Wisconsin, which threatens to disrupt the community. As rumors of sinister rituals and a potential government takeover circulate, the situation escalates when a follower is discovered dead, prompting a murder investigation that intertwines with Sheriff Kick’s own troubled past.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that delves into themes of mystery and suspense, as Sheriff Kick navigates the complexities of her role amidst community unrest and personal danger. With a snowstorm looming, tensions rise as she contends with both the cult’s influence and a former relationship that resurfaces at a critical moment. This edition spans 336 pages and is presented in English, offering a detailed exploration of the challenges faced by law enforcement in a small town under siege.
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Wild Wild Country and Longmire meet in the latest in the “gritty, brash, and totally gripping” (The Real Book Spy) Bad Axe County series, as Sheriff Heidi Kick struggles to prevent a radical religious sect from turning her county into the next Jonestown, all while a dark secret from her past puts her life in danger.
A strange religious sect has arrived in Bad Axe County, Wisconsin. Armed with guns, an enigmatic spiritual leader and his followers set up their compound in an abandoned storage lot. It’s not long before rumors start to spread of sadistic rituals and a planned takeover of the local government. But when one of the followers is found dead in the river, that’s when full-on panic sets in.
Sheriff Heidi Kick may not be a fan of the new group, but she is also dismayed by the hostile reaction of the Bad Axe community. With a murder investigation on her hands, the situation becomes more complicated when Sheriff Kick finds out an ex-boyfriend from her youth is out on parole early and looking to hunt her down. With a tumultuous snowstorm on the horizon, the cult members are on the verge of freezing, Bad Axe is on the edge of violence, and Sheriff Kick is just one false step away from losing her family, her town, and her very life.
By a writer at the height of his powers, Bad Day Breaking is a thrilling mystery that explores the price paid for following false leaders and the power we each have to triumph over trauma.
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