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Human Gold is the second book in a series about the adventures of Jenny Tallchief, DVM. Living in a small Oklahoma town doesn’t provide protection from large scale criminal elements. No one knows that better than Jenny’s husband, the Undersheriff in their county.

In this novel, the Tallchief family finds themselves tangled in a double mystery involving modern day slavery and echoes of the Civil War that was fought to abolish it.

Excerpt From  Human Gold, A Jenny Tallchief Novel

Flashes from the patrol cars’ light bars lit up the death scene in a visual staccato of pulsating light – blue/red/white – blue/red/white.   They cut across the sleep-deprived faces of Undersheriff Caleb Tallchief and his boss, Pottawatomie County Sheriff Joe Holcomb as the two leaned against the Sheriff’s SUV.  Occasionally one or the other would stamp his feet or flap his arms in a futile attempt to ward off the bone-chilling cold.  Crime scene tape defined the perimeter and the small tent erected over the body protected their victim from the elements and the prying eyes.  Neither man spoke – there was really nothing to say.

The young undersheriff wadded up his empty Styrofoam coffee cup, stuffed it into his jacket pocket.  He’d had enough caffeine – more than enough.   He was wired and his bladder was starting to complain. He glanced around searching for an impromptu bathroom.

His troubled blue eyes involuntarily slid back to the child’s body in the ditch in front of him. It had been purposely … Read More

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