By James Hime

Sylvester Bradshaw owns the Bouree eating place, domestic of the simplest catfish inside of 100 miles of Brenham, Texas. in addition to being identified for his cooking and for being one of many town's nastiest citizens, he additionally occurs to have invented a desktop that a number of enterprise capitalists and one former NFL celebrity want to put money into at virtually any price. yet Bradshaw—-stubborn and miserly—-can't be enticed it doesn't matter what supply they wear the desk. not anyone will get a glance and no-one will get to understand how the machine works, now not even his family.

When the eating place is ransacked and he is going lacking, the one individual prepared to take his disappearance heavily is Jeremiah Spur. The retired Texas Ranger and rancher is a devoted shopper, if now not a chum, which makes him the one guy on whom the Bradshaws can pin their hopes.

James Hime's Where Armadillos visit Die eloquently captures the voice and spirit of a small Texas city with problems each piece as substantial because the entire country, making for the most enticing crime fiction on bookshelves this day.

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