Bad Little Falls

In Bad Little Falls, Game Warden Mike Bowditch faces a deadly blizzard and a murder investigation, challenging his instincts and personal loyalties.

In Bad Little Falls, the third installment of the acclaimed series featuring Game Warden Mike Bowditch, readers are taken deep into the heart of rural Maine. After being reassigned to a remote outpost near the Canadian border, Bowditch finds himself facing the harsh realities of his new post. When a fierce blizzard strikes, he is called to assist a frightened couple who have encountered a half-frozen man at their door, claiming that his friend is lost in the storm. What begins as a straightforward rescue mission quickly spirals into a complex murder investigation.

As the story unfolds, the dead man is revealed to be a notorious drug dealer, and suspicions arise that his friend may have been involved in his demise. However, Bowditch's instincts lead him to question the initial assumptions of the state police. Torn between his professional duties and personal feelings, he becomes increasingly drawn to a mysterious woman who has her own troubled past and a son harboring secrets. The tension builds as Bowditch grapples with his vow of non-interference while navigating the murky waters of love and loyalty.

Bad Little Falls captures the essence of isolation and the struggle for truth amidst chaos. With its gripping narrative and rich character development, this novel explores themes of betrayal, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships, all set against the stunning backdrop of Maine's wilderness.