Raptor (A Neil Hamel Mystery)

A steady law practice, a stash of tequila, a lover she calls the Kidonly a debt of the heart to her dear, dead aunt Joan could compel Neil Hamel to leave Albuquerque for Montana in search of a bird. No ordinary winged creature, the Arctic falcon is a near-mythic figure, a cool killer who likes the meat around the heart. In pursuit of this elusive species, Neil witnesses a sight even more awesomea body plunging off a cliff. Soon she is swept into a murder case that brings together militant environmentalists and high-stakes poachers, federal investigators, and even an Arabian prince. Suddenly, in a wilderness where she has no shelter and little chance for survival, Neil is the target of human predators.Van Gieson, Judith is the author of 'Raptor (A Neil Hamel Mystery)' with ISBN 9780671732431 and ISBN 0671732439.