The Devils of Bakersfield: A Jack Liffey Mystery

The Devils of Bakersfield: A Jack Liffey Mystery

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Format Hardcover
Pages 336
Language English
Published Apr 28, 2008
Publisher Pegasus
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Bakersfield might look like an unassuming oil town, but beneath its surface lies a dark and tumultuous past that’s anything but sleepy. In this gripping mystery, Jack Liffey, a savvy private investigator, dives headfirst into the underbelly of a community rife with secrets and tension. As he navigates the gritty streets, he uncovers a web of hostility directed at outsiders, making every clue he follows a dangerous endeavor.

With each twist and turn, Jack grapples with not just the case at hand but also the ghosts of Bakersfield’s history that haunt its residents. The stories of its people, often untold, intertwine with his quest for truth, revealing an intricate tapestry of fear, resentment, and betrayal. Jack's relentless pursuit of justice pulls readers along for an exhilarating ride filled with unexpected surprises and morally complex characters.

As the stakes rise, friendships are tested and loyalties shift, putting Jack in ever greater peril. The tension builds, leading to a heart-pounding climax as he confronts the very devils that linger in Bakersfield's shadows. This mystery is not just about solving a crime; it's about understanding a town that’s as much a character as the people who inhabit it.

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