Three soldiers down at Ft. Bragg. Murdered. Execution style. Unthinkable! The call goes out to Oscar La Braya the best CID specialist the Army has. Oscar, nicknamed "Tarpits" flies to North Carolina to take charge of the case. Unfortunately for Tarpits, his old nemesis, Col. Harbish, who heads up CID at Fort Bragg still resents him and challenges his every move. Oscar's brash manner also alienates the investigative staff assigned to him. Then another soldier's body turns up in town. Now Osar has to contend with the civilian investigators as well as the Colonel. Further complication with two ex-wives and a sexy major, Wynona Garee, keep "Tarpits" on his toes as he follows a psychotic killer's trail from a decades-old crime to the bloodied soldiers' bodies at Bragg.

Tarpits (Oscar La Braya Mysteries)

Literature & Fiction

Cherot, Ben

Contemporary

Hillard & Harris

<p>This exciting new mystery thriller and fast-paced whodunit introduces a new military series starring Oscar "Tarpits" LaBraya.</p>

Tarpits

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

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BQB Publishing

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