Micah S. Hackler

A thousand years ago a people’s blood was shed on this parched earth. Now the dying has begun again. High on a desert ridge, The Watcher awaits.... The body in the arroyo belonged to a man who’d made his living plundering ancient Indian sites. And the only witness to the crime would not...

In a rugged land steeped in the blood of history, a killer has come back for revenge. New blood on an ancient ground.... In an air-conditioned university office, a man lies dead, brutally bludgeoned. A hundred miles away, in the high, arid New Mexico mountain country that Sheriff Cliff Lansing...

Coyote made Mother Earth angry. Coyote made the deer dance. Now Coyote has returned, trailing violence and death. From a New Mexico arroyo, a bullet-ridden body has been mysteriously dragged to a highway. In a small town, a lawman is swamped by complaints of coyote attacks. On Navajo land, a...

Strange lights are spotted over the high desert of northern New Mexico. Unmarked helicopters fly to and from Archuleta Mesa on the Apache Reservation. A ranch foreman is found dead. And, after nearly a decade, livestock are being killed and mutilated, again. Deputy Cliff Lansing is running for...

Sheriff Cliff Lansing is a single father, a part-time rancher, and an overworked lawman suddenly faced with a serial killing spree. A madman is moving through San Phillipe County on New Mexico's Continental Divide, leaving an owl feather by each of his ritually mutilated victims....